Morning Headlines 11/16/23
Forward Raises $100M and Announces Forward CarePod
Primary care provider Forward Health announces CarePod, a self-contained, unstaffed “doctor in a box” that is available to members who pay $99 per month to access AI-powered apps that perform screening and create care plans.
UnitedHealthcare’s broken AI denied seniors’ medical claims, lawsuit alleges
The estates of two deceased men sue UnitedHealth Group, claiming that the company uses an algorithm to override physician assessments in denying care to its Medicare Advantage enrollees.
Aranscia Acquires YouScript from Invitae
Precision diagnostics vendor Aranscia acquires select assets of the YouScript personalized medication management platform from digital medical genetics company Invitae.
Health Disinformation Use Case Highlighting the Urgent Need for Artificial Intelligence Vigilance
Researchers find that ChatGPT can rapidly and effortlessly create medical disinformation blog posts about vaccines and vaping, including impressive but fake patient and clinician testimonials and literature citations.
Wellness is a legitimate term but a wellness journey requires a long-term commitment from both patients and medical providers. Many…