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Medicare patients in half a dozen states will have some of their health claims automatically reviewed by AI models.

Artificial Intelligence

Medicare Will Start Paying AI Companies a Share of Any Claims They Automatically Reject

By Frank Landymore

Encompass Health Corporation owns one out of every seven rehab facilities in the US, and its track record leaves something to be desired.

For-Profit Hospital Chain Reportedly Left Patient Lying in Pool of His Own Blood

A quack TV doctor turned national health insurance administrator has some insane new ideas about American healthcare.

Artificial Intelligence

The TV Show Host Who’s Now In Charge Of Medicare Wants To Replace Doctors With AI

In the aftermath of the Texas abortion ban, documented cases of infant abandonment have surged in the state.

Babies Being Found in Dumpsters After Texas Abortion Ban

By Frank Landymore

A leaked video shows UnitedHealth Group CEO gloating about denying "unnecessary care" after the assassination Brian Thompson.

Leaked Video Shows Insurance CEO Gloating About Denying Care, Calling Critics Delusional

By Frank Landymore

Major health insurance companies are removing information about their executives after he shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Health Insurance Companies Pull Down Information About Executives After Assassination of CEO

By Frank Landymore

Reddit moderators swiftly acted to delete a thread full of doctors tearing the insurance industry and UnitedHealthcare to shreds.

Reddit Mods Delete Doctors Slamming Insurance Industry After CEO’s Murder

By Frank Landymore

The web's indifference to UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson's passing are illustrative of America's profoundly dysfunctional medical system.

People’s Reactions to a Health Insurance CEO Getting Assassinated Are Incredibly Dark

By Victor Tangermann

A holograph booth allows doctors to make appointments remotely, providing a much more lifelike telehealth alternative.

Rural Hospital Installs Holograph Machine So Doctors Can Appear From Elsewhere

By Frank Landymore

New research shows that in post-Roe America, more babies are dying within their first year of life, largely because of fatal abnormalities.

Hundreds More Babies Are Dying Since Banning Abortion

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

When staying in the Olympic Village during this year's games, US athletes were shockedto discover that they had access to free healthcare.

Health & Medicine

American Athletes Radicalized By Free Healthcare at the Paris Olympics

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI chip manufacturer Nvidia and the startup Hippocratic AI are teaming up to replace nurses with freaky AI healthcare "agents."

Prosthetics and Devices

Nvidia Announces AI-Powered “Agents” to Replace Nurses in Hospitals

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Doctors are increasingly using AI tools to take clinical notes, a move proponents say will reduce physician burnout and improve patient care.

Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Using AI to Automatically Generate Clinical Notes on Patients

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

UnitedHealthcare uses its AI to systematically cut the time severely ill patients can spend in extended care, according to the lawsuit.

America’s Largest Health Insurer Denying Care With AI That’s Wrong 90 Percent of the Time, Lawsuit Alleges

By Frank Landymore

Seattle is to pay nearly $2 million in the death of William Yurek, who may have survived a heart attack were it not for poorly kept paperwork.

Man Died After 911 Put His House on a “Blacklist” and He Had a Heart Attack

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Some physicians are willing to perform CPR on a patient, whose heart has stopped beating — even though they know there's no hope of survival.

Should Doctors Only Pretend to Resuscitate Dying Patients?

By Victor Tangermann