HealthQuartzabout 2 hours ago
AI Prior Auth Pilot Cuts Medicare Services
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A study published in JAMA reports that a Medicare pilot encouraging AI for pre-approvals caused a significant drop in services across six states. Epidural steroid injections fell 15% and other targeted services dropped roughly 20% relative to non-pilot states. Researchers from the University of Minnesota and Brown University conducted the analysis.
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