Massachusetts · remote and on-site delivery

AI consulting for Boston and Massachusetts businesses

Boston’s economy runs on hospitals, universities, life-science companies and investment firms, which means a lot of sensitive data and a lot of people who will read your AI policy closely. Massachusetts has had one of the most specific data-security regulations in the country since 2010, and a comprehensive privacy bill is now in conference.

We work with mid-size firms in Greater Boston and along Route 128, remotely from our Eastern-time team and on site in Boston, Cambridge and the suburbs at the milestones that need it.

Industries we work with in Boston

Life sciences and biotech

Protocol, regulatory and quality document search for Kendall Square and suburban biotech companies, often in a private deployment.

Private AI

Healthcare providers and payers

Referral management, prior authorization paperwork and patient communications for practices, physician groups and health plans.

Revenue cycle management

Asset management and financial services

Research summaries, client reporting and RFP responses drafted from approved sources, with compliance review kept in the workflow.

Financial services AI

Universities and nonprofits

Student and member services, grant administration and internal knowledge bases.

Rules that apply in Massachusetts

What we check during discovery for Boston clients, and how it changes the design.

201 CMR 17.00
Requires any business holding personal information about Massachusetts residents to maintain a written information security program, encrypt data in transit and on portable devices, and oversee vendors. AI tools that touch customer or employee records fall inside that program.
Massachusetts Data Privacy Act (pending)
The Senate (S.2619) and House (H.5479) have passed different versions and the bill is in conference, with the formal session ending January 5, 2027. We will update this page when it passes or lapses.
HIPAA and FDA expectations for life sciences
Patient data and anything near a regulated quality system need validation, audit trails and documented change control, which shapes how AI can be introduced.

General information, checked October 2026. Not legal advice; laws and dates change, so confirm with your own counsel. See our AI regulatory compliance overview for more.

Time zone and delivery

Eastern Time (ET)

Same time zone as our US team. Weekly reviews happen live; on-site workshops are booked for discovery and launch.

We also work with businesses in Waltham, Burlington, Lowell, Providence and southern New Hampshire.

Typical Boston projects

  • WISP-ready AI deployment

    Every AI vendor and data flow added to your written information security program, with encryption and access controls documented for 201 CMR 17.00.

  • Regulatory document search

    Retrieval over SOPs, batch records and submissions with citations to the source page, deployed in your environment.

  • RFP and DDQ drafting

    Answers drafted from your approved library and past responses, with a reviewer approving each one before it goes out.

Questions from Boston businesses

Does 201 CMR 17.00 apply to AI tools?
It applies to any system that stores or processes personal information about Massachusetts residents, so yes when an AI tool touches that data. The tool and its vendor belong in your written information security program.
Can you work within a validated GxP environment?
We can support it: documented requirements, change control and test evidence are part of how we deliver. Validation sign-off stays with your quality team.

Talk to us about a project in Boston

Tell us about the process you want to fix. We reply with a scoped first phase and a fixed price, and we are clear about what we can do remotely and when we would come on site.