On February 8, 2024, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing entitled “Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls.” The hearing focused on the impact of AI in the health care field, particularly the use of AI in federal health care programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, which fall under the committee’s jurisdiction. Senators and witnesses alike acknowledged the potential for AI to have both positive and negative implications for those served by these programs. The hearing also showcased some possible policy solutions for Congress to consider related to issues related to AI, health care, and federal health care programs.