CMS Medicare Advantage AI Rule

Jurisdiction:
United States
enforcing
Effective:
Jan 1, 2024
Authority:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Official text Verified Mar 25, 2026

Obligations Covered

Human Oversight

Provisions (1)

Clinician Oversight Mandate #

Obligation:
Human Oversight
enforcing
Effective:
Jan 1, 2024
Risk tier:
high-risk
Scope:
providers

Requirements

RequirementDetails
No sole relianceAI predictions cannot be sole basis for denying services
Clinician final sayHealth professionals must have final decision authority
Source attributesONC HTI-1 requires 31 source attributes for predictive DSI

Penalties

ViolationFine
Non-complianceCMS enforcement; potential plan sanctions