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6 days ago

Exclusive: 40 million Americans turn to ChatGPT for health care

The big picture: Patients see ChatGPT as an "ally" in navigating their health care, according to analysis of anonymized interactions with ChatGPT and a survey of ChatGPT users by the AI-powered tool Knit. Users turn to ChatGPT to decode medical bills, spot overcharges, appeal insurance denials, and when access to doctors is limited, some even use it to self-diagnose or manage their care.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Two years later, this $18,926 surgery claim is still in limbo is there a way out?

Anthem Blue Cross denied an emergency surgeon's fee despite paying other emergency costs, citing lack of authorization while its partner said none was needed.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Eric Dane's ex had to fight for his 24/7 nursing care as ALS worsens

Gayheart has regularly had to battle with insurance companies to make sure that Dane, from whom she has been separated since 2017, receives adequate health services, including round-the-clock nursing care. 'Eric has 24/7 nurses now,' wrote Gayheart, who shares two daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 13, with Dane, 53. The company twice denied her request for full-time nursing care but she said she locked it in and prevailed after filing appeal after appeal.
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