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... Doctors facing an onslaught of AI-generated patient care denials from insurance companies are fighting back " and they're using the same technology to automate their appeals.

Prior authorization, where doctors must get permission from insurance companies before providing a medical service, has become "a nightmare," according to experts. Now, it's becoming an AI arms race.

"And, who loses? Yup, patients," said Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha, dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University. More often than not, clinicians have historically simply given up once their appeals are denied. ...

Two comments (of a few that I have...)

1) so now it seems that healthcare here in the US is a battle between AI bots?

2) this is what "healthcare for profit" has led us to. It is not a good place, imo.