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Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed care

  • Written by Grace Mackleby, Research scientist of Health Policy and Economics, University of Southern California
Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed careA new pilot brings some automated treatment decisions from Medicare Advantage to traditional Medicare.Doomu/iStock via Getty Images

Medicare has launched a six-year pilot program that could eventually transform access to health care for some of the millions of people across the U.S. who rely on it for their health insurance coverage.

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