
Healthcare
Everyone Cites HIPAA for Healthcare AI. The Rule That Actually Binds You Is Section 1557
81% of physicians now use AI, up from 38% in 2023. Meanwhile the compliance conversation is stuck on HIPAA, where no AI guidance exists, and ignoring Section 1557, where a binding obligation has been in force since May 2025.
Usman Akram · Jul 12, 2026 · 6 min read

