In a disturbing sign of the times, Medicare this week implemented a change to its claims-processing system that adds two extra digits to money amounts, expanding the fields from eight digits to 10.

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 ...

According to the VA, in addition to Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients, other education beneficiaries who make use of the system ...

This article provides a commentary on a news feature published on AJMC.com in 2025 titled “AI Seen as Key to Reducing Health Care Claim Denials, Survey Finds.” We read with interest a feature article ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I delve into the intricate workings of artificial intelligence. When an individual files a medical insurance claim, they expect ...

For decades, veterans have waited months, sometimes years, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to process disability claims. The backlog has been infamous, with hundreds of thousands of ...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is piloting a new AI-powered medical claims processing system, according to a Bloomberg report. The system, called Optum Real, translates complex health plan rules into ...

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 ...

Bacancy Technology has helped BeatCare Insurance harness AI-driven automation, OCR, and cloud integration while adding to the claims management system. At Bacancy, we aim to use innovation and AI to ...

In today’s dynamic insurance environment, the integration of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems with claims management software is transforming operational efficiency. This synergy not ...

AI engineer Timofei Vasilevskii is building the foundation for agentic AI in one of the hardest industries to get right: insurance. At just 22, he's leading core architecture at Strala, a startup ...

The agency is postponing the rollout of new, national systems the same month they were set to be deployed. It was still working out specifics for how it would move claims processing to a national ...