Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech
Apr. 9, 2026
Patients sue Sutter Health, MemorialCare over alleged AI recordings
Class action claims health care providers recorded doctor-patient conversations without consent using AI tools.
A putative class action has been filed against health care providers Sutter Health and MemorialCare, accusing them of secretly recording doctor-patient conversations using artificial intelligence without consent.
The complaint, filed Tuesday in the Northern District of California by three patients, alleges that an "ambient AI" tool was used during appointments to capture and process confidential medical discussions, potentially violating state and federal privacy laws. <...
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