#forprofitmedicine — Public Fediverse posts

@janisf this is just horrifying to this Senior on Medicare who already has had major problems with third party authorizations even for an MRI to diagnose herniated discs! I am in Arizona. It’s already awful. Now this:
“firms to deploy AI to make what are known as “prior authorization” decisions regarding whether Medicare should pay for certain procedures, including spinal surgeries and steroid injections. The program is set to run first in Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington.”
#Medicare #ForProfitMedicine #ForProfitHealthcare

"the free app automatically generates appeal letters by analyzing denial forms against policy contracts, boasting a 70% success rate and empowering patients to push back in a system where 850 million claims are denied annually—but less than 1% are appealed."

#healthcare #HealthInsurance #ForProfitMedicine #AI #InsuranceIndustry
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"After his wife's chemotherapy claim was denied, Raleigh resident Neal Shah founded Counterforce Health, a startup using AI to fight back against insurance companies’ AI-powered claim denials;"

~ Aaron Parnas

#healthcare #HealthInsurance #ForProfitMedicine #AI #InsuranceIndustry
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https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-trump-expands-federal-policing

THEY HOLD SICK CHILDREN HOSTAGE

#ForProfitMedicine #Capitalism #PayOrDie #MedicalBankruptcy #USA