More from the article...

...On the 17th day, her Medicare Advantage insurer, Security Health Plan, followed the algorithm and cut off payment for her care, concluding she was ready to return to the apartment where she lived alone. Meanwhile, medical notes in June 2019 showed Walter's pain was maxing out the scales and that she could not dress herself, go to the bathroom, or even push a walker without help.

It would take more than a year for a federal judge to conclude the insurer's decision was "at best, speculative" and that Walter was owed thousands of dollars for more than three weeks of treatment. While she fought the denial, she had to spend down her life savings and enroll in Medicaid just to progress to the point of putting on her shoes, her arm still in a sling....

(since i first saw this article a couple three days ago, it now seems to be behind a pay-wall.

Try this link...

Health care for a profit.

What a great invention of Capitalism.

As the life expectancy of those in the United States declines, the wealthy investors of health care companies are rewarded for the increasing profits, as the health care companies continue to exploit the population.

@#3 ... Medicare Advantage plans can be dangerous. ...

Obviously.

But why?

@#6 ... I don't know why they designed them with flaws ...

That seems to be a fundamental flaw with this thing we seem to currently be calling "AI."

AI seems to have signficant flaws, but few seem to want to challenge it, because it is, "AI."