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Medicare used AI to pre-approve patient care, and it immediately led to a large drop in medical services

Medicare is testing the use of AI to conduct prior authorizations to target wasteful medical spending

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  • MarketWatch: Medicare used AI to pre-approve patient care, and it immediately led to a large drop in medical services

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