Nolla Health AI Can Now Prescribe Acne Drugs in Utah Without Doctors - Bloomberg
Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Americas+1 212 318 2000 EMEA+44 20 7330 7500 Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000 In a first-of-its-kind pilot, Nolla Health lets AI diagnose and issue prescriptions. Nolla Health AI Acne & Skincare App An AI-based healthcare startup on Monday will start offering prescriptions to Utah patients without direct human oversight, the first time a state has allowed such technology to replace the role of a doctor. The move, limited to acne medications, sets the stage for a new era in healthcare in which AI takes on a larger role in routine medical care. It also comes months after the state’s efforts to expand the role of AI in healthcare via its pilot program drew scrutiny and anger among doctors. When patients first sign up for Nolla Health’s app, they are instructed to use it to scan their face. Then, rather th