How might artificial intelligence change how Medicare approves claims in the future?

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David Wiley · Accepted Answer

AI will definitely be a part of claims decisions in the future, but it will not be the end all as you will always have the ability to appeal to a real person.

Brian Moore · Answer

AI could transform Medicare claims approval by speeding up the process, spotting patterns, and flagging errors faster than today’s manual reviews—I see it analyzing data in real time to cut delays. My hope is to drive this change to curb fraud, waste, and abuse, boosting efficiencies throughout, which is practical if the tech’s designed to verify claims against solid benchmarks and provider records. With the right system, I’d work to ensure approvals are tighter and taxpayer money goes further.

Answered by Brian Moore on March 26, 2025

Broker Licensed in OH

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Gary Church · Answer

Not sure on that question, but with artificial intelligent in some cases can be a benefit, but may be able to make medical decisions. Not sure if I would want to rely on AI to be able to make a judgment for my care.

Answered by Gary Church on May 19, 2025

Broker Licensed in Ca, AZ, NV & TX

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Nathan Curry · Answer

Artificial intelligence is likely to play a significant role in how Medicare processes and approves claims in the future. AI could help speed up the review process by rapidly analyzing large amounts of data to detect patterns, flag potential fraud, and ensure claims comply with coverage guidelines. This could result in faster approvals and fewer delays for people waiting for critical care or reimbursement.

However, it is critical to strike a balance between efficiency and accuracy. Human oversight will still be required, particularly in complex cases, to ensure that people are not unfairly denied coverage. Overall, AI has the potential to improve the system's efficiency and responsiveness.

Katheryn Evans · Answer

Artificial Intelligence can be a wonderful tool. However, it is important that we do not lose the human touch. Perhaps Artificial Intelligence will do the initial screenings and then a medical professional will look more closely at certain claims.

Answered by Katheryn Evans on May 20, 2025

Agent Licensed in WA, AZ, CA & 13 other states

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Peter Yeh · Answer

AI could significantly reduce inefficiency in healthcare, improve patient flow and experience, and enhance caregiver experience and patient safety through the care pathway.

Gary Henderson · Answer

You would need to contact Medicare for that one. If it doesn't exist, we cannot presume how it's going to work

Vachik Chakhbazian · Answer

faster approvals, reduced errors, and more efficient use of resources. AI can also enhance the accuracy of claims documentation and streamline the overall process.

Mary Salmon · Answer

AI can possible streamline claims process by automatically reviewing the claim information and verifying benefits. This could cut down on the time it takes to process a claim. It can also help in fraud prevention by verifying the services billed match the patient’s medical condition and available treatment options.

Answered by Mary Salmon on April 8, 2025

Broker Licensed in TX & OK

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Ron Gambles · Answer

Hmmm, I must say that I'm not a fan of AI driven "Customer Service."

While it may benefit on the "Man-Power" side in terms of staffing, I think that the "human-touch" will be absent for the beneficiaries  … but we will have to wait and see how it works out.

Charles Borg · Answer

No one knows how artificial intelligence will affect the payment of claims in the future. The best anyone can do is just guess.

Stella Hattox · Answer

I recently attended The Medicarians Seminar.  AI was a major discussion.  Technology has sped up claims processing and other systems utilization as of today and for future use.

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