ECHAlliance Partners with HealthAI to Advance Responsible AI in Healthcare
ECHAlliance is pleased to welcome HealthAI—The Global Agency for Responsible AI in Health—as a new member. At the same time, ECHAlliance is joining HealthAI’s Community of Practice, offering its members the opportunity to contribute to the development of responsible and safe AI in healthcare.
“We are proud of this partnership with ECHAlliance,” said Ricardo Baptista Leite, CEO of HealthAI. “By joining forces, we strengthen the bridge between innovation and regulation, ensuring AI-driven health solutions are both effective and ethical. Together, our communities will share knowledge and drive a global dialogue on responsible AI in healthcare.”
“We are equally excited and proud of our partnership with HealthAI,” said Bleddyn Rees, Deputy Chair of ECHAlliance. “AI is global, and so are its opportunities and challenges. We have worked for years to help shape the European Health Data Space, which is pivotal for AI development. HealthAI’s mission to strengthen regulatory capacity worldwide is vital, and we are delighted to collaborate. We started our partnership at MWC25, where HealthAI’s Chief AI Officer, Alberto-Giovanni Busetto, spoke at our Digital Health & Wellness Summit. We look forward to supporting their Community of Practice and providing our members with opportunities to contribute.”
What is HealthAI?
HealthAI is a nonprofit agency dedicated to enhancing national regulatory systems for AI in healthcare. Its work focuses on:
- Strengthening Regulatory Mechanisms – Assisting governments in validating AI technologies through structured regulatory frameworks.
- Building a Global Regulatory Network – Connecting regulators worldwide to share knowledge, best practices, and risk notifications.
- Developing an AI Solution Repository – Creating a registry of validated AI solutions to guide innovation and adoption.
- Providing Advisory Support – Offering guidance on regulatory tools, data use, and AI validation standards.
Driving Impact Together
Through this partnership, ECHAlliance and HealthAI will collaborate to:
✔ Promote responsible AI adoption by aligning global best practices.
✔ Enhance government regulatory capacity to ensure AI solutions are safe, ethical, and effective.
✔ Support investment and innovation in AI-driven health technologies.
As part of HealthAI’s Community of Practice, ECHAlliance members will gain direct access to an international network of policymakers, regulators, healthcare organizations, and industry leaders working to shape the future of AI in healthcare.