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# Utah to let AI examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight

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**Published:** 2026-10-06T17:01:52.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** regulation

## Summary

Utah will allow AI to examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight in a one\-year program limited to patients with mild\-to\-moderate acne\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techspot.com/news/114111-utah-become-first-state-ai-examine-patients-prescribe.html>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49981197>)