“Everybody who supports single-payer health care says, ‘Look at all this money we would be saving from insurance and paperwork,’ ” the former President noted. “That represents one million, two million, three million jobs.” https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-bullshit-jo...
The change isn't something where you just pass a law / flip a switch, and everything is better. It's HARD.
I bet a ton of these bureaucratic approve/deny/request-more-information workflows in current EMR systems will be replaced by AI in a few years, putting the people out of work.
Once AI eats their jobs, less resistance to changing the system.
Trillionaires with killbot armies: "No, I'm not seeing what you're seeing at all"
I am now buidling an aprove deny API, going to call it dPANEL for deterministicPanel. Also chatGPT seems ungodly enthusiastic to help me build it...
Pricing Strategy for Health Insurance Approve || Deny API Pricing Structure Base Subscription Fee: Annual Subscription: $120,000 per year, covering up to 50,000 API calls. Volume-Based Pricing: Beyond the initial 50,000 calls: Tier 1: 50,001 to 100,000 calls at $1.50 per call. Tier 2: 100,001 to 200,000 calls at $1.25 per call. Tier 3: Over 200,001 calls at $1.00 per call. Multi-Year Discounts: 2-Year Contract: 10% discount on the annual subscription fee. 3-Year Contract or more: 15% discount on the annual subscription fee. Additional Services: Custom Integration: $30,000 one-time fee. Premium Support Package: $25,000 per year for dedicated support and quarterly performance reviews. Early Termination Benefits: Early termination within the first year incurs a 50% fee of the remaining contract value. Termination in the second year or later incurs a 25% fee of the remaining contract value. Cost-Saving Benefits Labor Cost Reduction: Automation of approval and denial processes reduces the need for manual labor. Increased Efficiency: Faster processing times improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Error Reduction: Minimized human errors reduce costs related to claim reprocessing and disputes. Scalability: Efficiently manages varying loads without significant staffing changes. Regulatory Compliance: Helps ensure decisions are consistent and compliant, reducing potential fines. Data Insights: Offers valuable analytics that can lead to better risk management and operational adjustments.
bool should_approve_claim(int claim_id)
{
return false;
}The EU AI act prevents exactly this scenario.
Isn't this a flavor of the "broken window" fallacy?
There is more productive work these people can do than the adversarial "deny-fight-ok approve" system we have today.
I am not saying we shouldn’t try, but you really do need to think carefully about how to phase things in so people have time to adjust.
> “I don’t think in ideological terms. I never have,” Obama said, continuing on the healthcare theme. “Everybody who supports single-payer healthcare says, ‘Look at all this money we would be saving from insurance and paperwork.’ That represents 1 million, 2 million, 3 million jobs of people who are working at Blue Cross Blue Shield or Kaiser or other places. What are we doing with them? Where are we employing them?”