The American Medical Association (AMA) has officially welcomed its transformative new leadership team, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s largest physician organization. During Tuesday’s annual leadership ceremony, otolaryngologist Bobby Mukkamala, M.D., was inaugurated…
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– A recent study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings indicates that occupational burnout rates among physicians in the United States are decreasing after reaching a peak in…
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AI Systems Driving Record Denial Rates
The 2024 American Medical Association survey reveals alarming trends in prior authorization practices, with 61% of physicians concerned about health insurers’ increasing reliance on unregulated artificial intelligence systems. According…
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– A new survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) reveals growing concern among physicians about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in prior authorization decisions by health insurers.
– The survey…
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A look at changes in physician sentiment on artificial intelligence in healthcare from August 2023 to November 2024 offered deep insight into evolving physician perspectives on its adoption.However, many doctors who participated in the…
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Lena Petrova, Founder and CEO of Ad Astra
According to the most recent data from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS), 29.6 million people in the US identified as having limited English proficiency…
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Dr. Gary Wietecha, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Med Tech Solutions
The reality of provider burnout – and the impact it has on healthcare organizations – has become a major industry pain point in recent…
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Steve Kim, CEO of Valer
As a physician, the odds that you’ve had a negative experience related to the prior authorization process are (unfortunately) highly likely. According to the American Medical Association’s (AMA) 2023 Prior…
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What You Should Know:
– Eko Health, a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence for early detection of heart and lung diseases, today announced the issuance of a Category III Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code by the…
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The following is a guest article by Brian Doyle, SVP at Rectangle Health
Recent cyberattacks in the industry caused significant disruptions in healthcare claims processing and billing, impacting physicians, patients, and insurers. A survey done…
