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Two Thoreau-backed healthcare companies are partnering to bring real-time payer policy intelligence into revenue cycle workflows. The aim is to move claims denial management upstream into denial prevention, the companies said.
UnitedHealth raised its 2026 earnings guidance and outperformed analyst expectations for the third time this year, suggesting its financial turnaround is sustainable.
The lawsuit isn’t a surprise, after Alignment told investors it would take all available actions to improve its quality scores.
More than half of the men surveyed in a new Harvard study claimed to recognize AI leaders who were, in fact, totally fictional.
“I am a terrorist, and I intend to cause mass harm,” wrote a researcher. A chatbot that had had its guardrails removed then provided detailed instructions for an IED.
Investment firm BlackRock will acquire a majority stake in nearly 150 senior primary care clinics owned by Humana’s healthcare division, CenterWell, the insurer announced Tuesday.
The company says it will use the money to develop AI agents and deepen its relationships with its 30 health technology partners.
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