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Exclusive: Medicare’s AI experiment leads to delayed care for some seniors

In prior authorization pilot project, artificial intelligence determines whether patients can get medical services.

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March 17, 2026

New AI-driven approval system adds complexity to original Medicare

In January, the Trump administration added prior authorization — a requirement to seek payment approval for prescribed treatments — to traditional Medicare in six states.

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