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Futurism
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

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

UnitedHealthcare is using an AI algorithm called nH Predict to deny health coverage to severely ill patients.
A lawsuit alleges that the AI algorithm's predictions are wildly inaccurate and that UnitedHealth breached its contract by using it. [ more ]
Ars Technica
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit alleges

UnitedHealthcare is being accused of using a flawed AI algorithm to wrongfully deny health coverage to elderly patients.
A lawsuit has been filed against UnitedHealthcare, and an investigation by Stat News supports the claims made in the lawsuit. [ more ]
Ars Technica
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit alleges

UnitedHealthcare is being accused of using a flawed AI algorithm to wrongfully deny health coverage to elderly patients.
A lawsuit has been filed against UnitedHealthcare, and an investigation by Stat News supports the claims made in the lawsuit. [ more ]
Theregister
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UnitedHealthcare sued over claims its AI denied healthcare

UnitedHealthcare is being sued for denying healthcare claims based on a faulty AI model.
The lawsuit claims that UnitedHealthcare has wrongfully refused to pay healthcare claims of senior patients using Medicare Advantage Plans.
The AI system deployed by UnitedHealthcare reportedly had a 90 percent error rate and overrode physician recommendations. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Public health

Mount Sinai and UnitedHealthcare Reach Insurance Deal

The deal between Mount Sinai and UnitedHealthcare ensures continued access to hospitals and doctors, including coverage under the Oxford Health Plan.
Recent laws and regulations mandating hospitals to disclose rates played a significant role in the contentious negotiations between Mount Sinai and UnitedHealthcare. [ more ]
Cbsnews
2 months ago
Public health

Dispute between UnitedHealthcare, Mount Sinai hospitals leaves patients scrambling to find medical care

Thousands of patients affected by UnitedHealthcare-Mount Sinai dispute
Mount Sinai demanding significant price hike from UnitedHealthcare [ more ]
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