Medicare's AI device payments raise concerns about overutilization
Medicare is now reimbursing hospitals for using newly approved AI medical devices. Researchers caution that these financial incentives could lead to unnecessary use of AI technologies. The policy impacts both tech companies and healthcare providers.
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