Puneet Maheshwari is the senior vice president and general manager for Optum Real at Optum. On any given weekday morning, care providers nationwide sit staring at computer screens, navigating and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Research Foundation's Accelerate Fund is investing $150,000 in an artificial intelligence startup for processing health care claims. The startup, ...

Optum has introduced Optum Real, a real-time AI claims system that offers faster reimbursement by connecting payers and providers in real time. Optum Real provides instant coverage validation through ...

Claim denials are rising due to data inaccuracies, staffing shortages, and outdated technology, with 41% of providers experiencing denial rates of 10% or higher. Economic pressures and declining ...

Ask a healthcare executive what AI is doing for the industry today, and you're likely to hear headline-grabbing use cases: drug discovery, personalized primary care, chatbot triage, AI-enabled therapy ...

As states strive to curb health insurers' use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials, prior authorizations and soaring medical ...

Claims processing can be a very time-consuming and complicated job. As recovery audit contractors scrutinize claims more closely, it is essential to have accurate documents. Sal Novin, CEO of ...

The emergency rooms are easily the busiest at any given time in hospitals. Nurses rush between patients, doctors make split-second decisions, and somewhere in the background, a digital system quietly ...