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Anthropic's AI now HIPAA-ready for health data
12 Jan
Summary
- Anthropic launched a HIPAA-compliant AI for healthcare access.
- Users can export health data from apps like Apple Health.
- AI responses are grounded with citations from trusted publications.

Anthropic has introduced a new healthcare-focused AI product compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This innovation aims to streamline access to medical information for hospitals, healthcare providers, and consumers, while safeguarding protected health data.
The company has integrated scientific databases and enhanced biological research capabilities into its Claude AI. Consumers can now export their health data from platforms such as Apple Health, enabling easier sharing of medical records with healthcare professionals.
Anthropic emphasizes the reliability of its AI by grounding its medical responses with citations from respected publications like PubMed and the NPI Registry. The company has also committed to not training its models on user health data, addressing critical privacy concerns in the sensitive healthcare domain.


