Policy and Legislation
"Plans continue to use AI tools to erroneously deny care and contradict provider assessment findings," lawmakers say.
The agreement was spurred by an investigation into potential violations of patient rights in the State of Iowa.
PA is also leading to unnecessary spending and unnecessary hospital stays, according to the AMA survey.
The policies address what AMA sees as the need for greater oversight of health insurers' use of prior authorization controls.
The Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act would introduce legal consequences for over-aggressive private equity dealmaking.
The proposal would attempt to stop credit reporting companies from sharing medical debts with lenders.
HIMSS24
FFRDC provides support to federal agencies, particularly HHS, to enhance problem solving, says Oscar Alleyne, MITRE's managing director of the public health division.
New ONC rules are expected to have advancements around public health certification, electronic prior authorization, patient engagement tools and further refinements around information sharing, says Sean Sullivan, a partner at Alston & Bird.
Fauci denies allegations he was involved in some sort of conspiracy at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
MA plans need the correct data because care is not being delivered in front of them, says Anna Basevich, SVP of Enterprise Partnerships and Customer Enablement at Arcadia.