Jacob Ward: AI is being used to ‘disenfranchise’ people on Medicare
MSNBC·2026-03-21 18:09

We paint a picture for you, you're living with chronic debilitating pain, you've got Medicare, and your plan covers a procedure that could bring you immediate and long-term relief, except that your coverage claim just got denied by AI. That's what's happening to many Medicare patients in several states thanks to a new program by the Trump administration. At the start of the year, Dr.. Mehmet Oz, appointed by Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, all called CMS, launched the so ...

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