In an interview with MedCity News, Ashis Barad, MD, Chief Digital and Information Officer at HSS, said the growing "bot vs. bot" battle between providers and payers over AI-powered prior authorizations and appeals may be driving up healthcare costs rather than improving efficiency.

Instead, Dr. Barad advocates for greater data sharing between providers and payers to build more personalized care pathways. By leveraging real-world clinical outcomes and advanced analytics, he believes healthcare organizations can improve decision-making, reduce administrative burden and deliver more efficient, patient-centered care.

Read the full article at medcitynews.com.