Regulations
Health and AI rules by country, with dates and penalties.
- EU
The EU AI Act for health AI: what applies now and later
Article 50 chatbot transparency since 2 August 2026, high-risk duties moved to December 2027 and August 2028, and how medical devices fit in.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - Global, US, EU, UK, India, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Singapore
Health AI regulation around the world: a 2026 tracker
The rules that apply to health and wellness AI in the US, EU, UK, India, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Singapore, with the dates that matter in 2026 and 2027.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - India
India's DPDP Rules 2025 for health apps: duties and dates
What the DPDP Rules 2025 require of health and wellness apps: notice, consent, children's data, security, breaches and the 13 May 2027 deadline.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's PDPL and health data: a guide for AI teams
How Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law treats health data: explicit consent, transfer rules, SDAIA enforcement since September 2024 and penalties.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - Singapore
Singapore's rules for health AI: AIHGle 2.0, HSA and the PDPA
Singapore's refreshed AI in Healthcare Guidelines (March 2026), HSA's software medical device guidance and PDPA duties, explained for health AI teams.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - UAE
UAE health data law: localisation rules for health tech
Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 keeps UAE health data in the country by default. Here are the exceptions, the penalties and what it means for AI products.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - UK
UK health AI regulation: MHRA, AI Airlock and UK GDPR
How the UK regulates health AI in 2026: AI as a medical device under the MHRA, the AI Airlock sandbox now in phase 3, and UK GDPR for health data.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026 - US
US state AI chatbot laws: what health and wellness apps must do
California SB 243, New York's companion law, Washington HB 2225, Oregon, Tennessee and more: disclosure, crisis protocols, minors and who can sue.
Reviewed 14 Nov 2026