Politico April 11, 2024
Congress isn’t just looking to create rules governing artificial intelligence in health care — it’s also considering how it might pay for the tech.
Senators working on Medicare payment reforms are keeping AI in mind as they rethink the way health care is funded.
“How Medicare reimburses providers for AI utilization will be at the forefront of the conversation that my colleagues and I will have in the working group,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said in remarks at an event on AI sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank. “From diagnostic support to predictive analysis, AI holds significant potential in transforming patient care and operational efficiency.”
That thinking has some precedent: CMS already reimburses for some AI...
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