{"id":906735,"date":"2026-05-18T10:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/watch-as-ai-makes-more-health-coverage-decisions-the-risks-to-patients-grow\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T10:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:16:58","slug":"watch-as-ai-makes-more-health-coverage-decisions-the-risks-to-patients-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/watch-as-ai-makes-more-health-coverage-decisions-the-risks-to-patients-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: As AI Makes More Health Coverage Decisions, the Risks to Patients Grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major health insurers and even Medicare are using artificial intelligence to make coverage decisions. But class action lawsuits have accused insurers of using AI to wrongfully withhold treatment, and new research illuminates the risks&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/watch-ai-artificial-intelligence-prior-authorization-insurance-coverage-decisions\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Darius Tahir and Hannah Norman, KFF Health News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major health insurers and even Medicare are using artificial intelligence to make coverage decisions. But class action lawsuits have accused insurers of using AI to wrongfully withhold treatment, and new research illuminates the risks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":906736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[397,192,451],"tags":[6605,5442],"class_list":{"0":"post-906735","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-makes","8":"category-sports","9":"category-watch","10":"tag-makes","11":"tag-watch"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=906735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/906736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=906735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=906735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=906735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}