PBS

How algorithms are being used to deny health insurance claims in bulk

Federal data shows that health insurance companies denied more than 49 millions claims in 2021, but customers appealed less than 0.2 percent of them. Investigative journalists at ProPublica found that ...
Wired

Supposedly ‘Fair’ Algorithms Can Perpetuate Discrimination

During the Long Hot Summer of 1967, race riots erupted across the United States. The 159 riots—or rebellions, depending on which side you took—were mostly clashes between the police and African ...
JD Supra

Colorado Division of Insurance’s first installment of regulations prohibiting the use of external consumer data and algorithms and what’s to come

On February 1, 2023, the Colorado Division of Insurance (CDI) released a draft of the first of several regulations to implement S.B. 21-169, Colorado’s 2021 law prohibiting insurers from using ...
PBS

How algorithms are used to deny health insurance claims

Federal data shows that health insurance companies denied more than 49 millions claims in 2021, but customers appealed less than 0.2 percent of them. Investigative journalists at ProPublica found that ...