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DATE: September 15, 2026 at 04:30AM
SOURCE: STAT HEALTH TECHTITLE: STAT+: Medicare’s AI prior authorization pilot was rushed and full of problems, new documents reveal
The rollout of a Medicare program that uses artificial intelligence to approve or deny care was hasty and error-ridden, according to more than a thousand pages of recently released documents and data.
The pilot program, called the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction model, or WISeR, launched in January and requires health care providers to seek approvals before they can provide certain procedures and products, like skin substitutes and epidural injections for pain management. The experiment operates in New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, and Washington and will run until 2031.
Among other issues, the documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Foundation through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit show that one WISeR vendor warned the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that it was unrealistic to expect a working product by the time the federal agency wanted to launch the program.
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DATE: September 14, 2026 at 12:02PM
SOURCE: STAT HEALTH TECHTITLE: STAT+: How $500 explains Republican health policy, and the GLP-1 Rx wave
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Trump’s health policy: cash
President Trump’s decision to funnel $500 checks to a specific subgroup of people with Affordable Care Act plans, right before the midterms, isn’t just another political quid pro quo. It captures the one loose health policy Republicans cling to: Let cash fix everything.
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DATE: September 14, 2026 at 04:30AM
SOURCE: STAT HEALTH TECHTITLE: The GOP’s $50 billion rural health fund is coming up short, hospital leaders say
WASHINGTON — Last summer, Republican lawmakers were worried.
They were planning to cut $1 trillion from Medicaid over the next decade, and they knew hospitals in their districts and states would suffer.
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DATE: August 25, 2025 at 04:10PM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
Aivis’ Qanti IHC uses AI to visualize biomarkers in cancer care
#medtech #cancer #HER2 #biomarker #deal #AI
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DATE: July 30, 2025 at 06:30PM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
AI-based video #biomarker developed for #aorticstenosis
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DATE: July 28, 2025 at 05:00PM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
COMP as a potential early #biomarker of thoracic aortic dissection
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DATE: July 02, 2025 at 08:00AM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
Turn on vitamin A pathway and regenerate an ear
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DATE: July 01, 2025 at 07:00PM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
Turn on vitamin A pathway and regenerate an ear
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DATE: September 25, 2024 at 09:00AM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
Noul’s Milab offers accurate automated malaria diagnosis
#medtech #Malaria #Diagnostics #Noul
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DATE: September 24, 2024 at 07:00PM
SOURCE: BioWorld MedTechDirect article link at end of text block below.
Noul’s Milab offers accurate automated malaria diagnosis
#medtech #Malaria #Diagnostics #Noul
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