Denials of Treatment Prompt Investigation into Medicare Advantage Abuses by Senator Blumenthal
Hartford, Connecticut – Medicare Advantage plans are facing increased scrutiny due to concerns about higher denials of treatment, which often require patients to appeal the decisions. Senator Richard Blumenthal has expressed worry about the use of artificial intelligence contributing to these denials, leading to patients missing out on necessary care. Blumenthal has initiated an investigation as the chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to address these issues. Blumenthal is set to release a report …