A senior federal health official has acknowledged that Medicare's experiment with AI-assisted prior authorization is falling short. "There are a lot of things about WISeR that are not working," Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Deputy Administrator Kimberly Brandt said Oct. 15 at a conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Nextgov/FCW reported.
The admission matters most for people with Original Medicare in the six states where the test runs: Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington.
