AI is coming for the most boring job in healthcare

Published: Mon, 11/17/25

Updated: Mon, 11/17/25

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AI is coming for the most boring job in healthcare

Neal K. Shah argues that a growing systemic failure to recover revenue in clinics is because growing claim denials are being treated as paperwork instead of actionable data. He says that artificial intelligence can help.

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