AI in Healthcare March 19, 2025
Buzzworthy developments of the past few days.
- The FDA could and should regulate AI used by healthcare insurers. And the agency really ought to take special aim at algorithm categories that can be used to reject claims, delay care or otherwise deny coverage. This only seems right, and a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law makes the case in an article slated for publication in the Indiana Law Journal. Insurance plan reliance on coverage algorithms designed to maximize profits is “unlawful,” writes Jennifer Oliva, JD. “It is also a lucrative strategy,” she adds. “[W]hen a patient is projected to die within a few years, the insurer is motivated to rely on the algorithm to deny that patient...
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