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This is episode 113, “The Missing Criteria for Health Insurance Companies.”
Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains that health insurance companies are concerned with profits and are using AI to increase profits by denying care. Instead, insurance companies should be evaluated on how well they cover costs for treatment.
Here are the articles referenced in this podcast.
- As UnitedHealth and Cigna are Sued for AI-Based Claims Denials, Documents Suggest Major AI Expansion
- Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need
Here is Wendell Potter’s news site referenced in this podcast, HEALTH CARE un-covered. I highly recommend it. Please consider subscribing to this news site.
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