This bill amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62M.02, by adding a new subdivision that defines "artificial intelligence" in accordance with the United States Code. The bill introduces a new section, 62M.20, which explicitly prohibits the use of artificial intelligence in the utilization review process for health insurance.

Under this new provision, utilization review organizations are barred from employing artificial intelligence in any aspect of their review, evaluation, determination, or appeals processes. This legislation aims to ensure that human oversight remains integral to the decision-making processes in health insurance utilization reviews, thereby safeguarding the quality and reliability of health care assessments.

Statutes affected:
Introduction: 62M.02