House Resolution No. by Representative Lacombe calls on the United States Congress to take action regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The resolution acknowledges the potential benefits of AI in improving healthcare efficiency, diagnostic accuracy, and reducing costs, while also expressing concerns about the possible diminishing role of physicians in medical decision-making. It emphasizes that AI should serve as a supportive tool for physicians, who are essential in interpreting complex medical data and making informed decisions based on individual patient needs.

The resolution outlines several key actions for Congress, including ensuring that physicians maintain control over medical decisions, establishing nationwide standards for AI use in healthcare, and promoting transparency and ethical guidelines for AI technologies. It stresses the importance of protecting patient safety, privacy, and the integrity of the doctor-patient relationship. The Louisiana House of Representatives reaffirms its commitment to integrating new technologies in a manner that upholds the professional and ethical practice of medicine, prioritizing the well-being of patients in the state.