Becker's Hospital Review

BCBS study: Hospital AI billing tools may be driving up healthcare costs by billions

BCBS study hospital billing reveals AI-driven coding boosts maternity costs by billions, impacting insurers and employers nationwide.

In the Loop: AI Promised Faster Coding. This Study Disagrees

In just the last couple of years, AI has totally transformed the world of software engineering. Writing your own code (from ...
Healthcare Dive

MA health assessments contribute to inflated coding intensity: study

Some limits on how the assessments are used for adding new diagnosis codes might be justified to ensure Medicare Advantage plans aren’t overpaid, researchers wrote. Under MA, insurers contract with ...
Digital Journal

Opinion: AI coding – Anthropic study shows significant risks and strong need for oversight

Anthropic says it is on pace to bring in a pace to bring in $5 billion over the course of a year as its revenue has surged along with the value of the San Francisco ...
AOL

AI coding tools made some experienced software engineers less productive in a recent study

Experienced software developers using AI code editors saw a 19% decrease in productivity, according to a new METR study.Maskot/Getty Images AI code editors have quickly become a mainstay of software ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Patient-driven payments increase SNF coding, expenses: 3 study notes

Coding intensity and Medicare expenditures increased at skilled-nursing facilities after the implementation of the Patient Driven Payment Model in October 2019, according to a study published July 21 ...
AOL

AI Promised Faster Coding. This Study Disagrees

Welcome back to In the Loop, TIME’s new twice-weekly newsletter about the world of AI. We're publishing installments both as stories on Time.com and as emails. If you're reading this in your browser, ...