2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1245+ words) Five months into a pilot program that uses AI to review certain Medicare procedure requests, Washington seniors face new hurdles and worsening health outcomes, according to health care providers and lawmakers. The program, which incentivizes participating private companies to deny…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1048+ words) Starting Jan. 1, traditional Medicare recipients in Washington state will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered " private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny. Washington is one of six states selected to take…...