Quick Conversation: The Ripple Effects of AI on Healthcare Denial Management
What drives a person to commit an unimaginable act? With the shocking and tragic murder of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO dominating headlines, we shift the lens to probe deeper into the healthcare industry’s brewing tensions. As AI reshapes denial management, we wonder: Is technology fueling discontent among healthcare professionals & the public? Did UnitedHealthcare’s use of an AI claims evaluator, which denied 90% of claims without human intervention, drive us towards this contentious intersection of technology and patient care?
The conversation doesn’t end there. We tackle the pressing issue of workplace violence that has gained momentum since the onset of the COVID pandemic, questioning its role in this incident. As AI continues to gain a foothold in healthcare, we ponder its impact on denial rates and the broader industry ramifications. Join us for a thoughtful exploration of these urgent topics and the future path of denial management in healthcare. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking to understand the shifting dynamics at play in today’s healthcare landscape.