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FDA Relaxes Clinical Decision Support and General Wellness Guidance: What It Means for Generative AI and Consumer Wearables
Articles Michael Schellhous and Sam Pinson Articles Michael Schellhous and Sam Pinson

FDA Relaxes Clinical Decision Support and General Wellness Guidance: What It Means for Generative AI and Consumer Wearables

In January 2026, FDA issued major updates to its Clinical Decision Support and General Wellness guidance, signaling a more innovation-friendly approach to generative AI, clinical copilots, and consumer wearables. This post explains what changed, which AI tools can now remain outside FDA regulation, and how digital health companies can design for compliance while accelerating time to market.

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