Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs
Blue Cross Blue Shield reports that hospital use of AI tools contributed to an additional $942 million in healthcare spending over two years.
Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year period.
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