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72% believe AI can be highly impactful for work in their industry (if used appropriately).

Patients have been reporting mysterious claims to Medicare for months of catheters they never ordered or received, which led to a massive spike in billing the accounts of more than 450,000 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023.

Artificial intelligence could do more harm than good without careful oversight, according to the Senate Finance Committee, which met to address how to prevent algorithmic bias and unfair care denials by health plans.

According to the report, the state with the highest rate of private-sector employees choosing HDHPs in 2022 was South Dakota.

The CEOs of Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson faced a barrage of questions on Capitol Hill from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and other members of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee.

Last year, lawmakers in 29 states considered some 90 bills that would regulate quicker response times from insurers, according to the American Medical Association, with victories in New Jersey and Washington, D.C.