September 8, 2026
Top News for Informatics
OpenAI Connects ChatGPT for Healthcare to Epic
OpenAI announced Sept. 1 that ChatGPT for Healthcare can connect to Epic EHR data with authorization, alongside a Healthcare Public Data capability providing structured access to sources including PubMed, DailyMed and CMS Coverage.
Federal Agencies
FDA Explores Regulatory Framework for Generative AI Medical Devices
The FDA released a discussion paper seeking public feedback on a potential regulatory framework for generative AI-enabled medical devices. It addresses risk assessment, competency-based premarket evaluation, foundation models, agentic systems, and risk-proportionate post-market monitoring. For informaticians, the proposal highlights emerging expectations for validating evolving AI
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