Healthcare pilot program WISeR begins Jan 1 in 6 states, including Arizona. Private for-profit contractors will use AI to decide whether Traditional Medicare (TM) patients get treatments their doctors ...

Medicare will significantly expand the use of prior authorization (PA) and post-service review for select services beginning next year, and private contractors will be permitted to use artificial ...

The Utah Department of Commerce has its own way of reminding us how to be “wiser” consumers. “WISER” implies more than the definition of the word; it’s an acronym. Let’s start with the "W" — watch for ...

Highland High School graduate Aden Wiser, a linebacker for SUNY Cortland, has been named an NCAA Division III Football All-American by two organizations. The senior was named to the Associated Press ...

Gilbert Lee “Gib” Wiser Jr, age 83, passed away on December 13, 2025, at 9:48 PM. He was born on March 6, 1942, in Hartford, Wisconsin, and spent his life in Neosho, Wisconsin, the community he ...

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This WISeR pilot, led by CMS appointee Dr. Mehmet Oz, imposes prior authorization. Prior authorization delays or denies preventive care, shifting costs to seniors. Advocates urge Congress to back ...

We live in a galaxy of data. From satellites and smartwatches to social media and swipes at a register, we have ways to measure the economy to an extent that would have seemed like science fiction ...

JUDITH WISER McINTYRE, 87, of Orchard Lake, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on November 27, 2025. Born in Detroit, February 22nd 1938, Judy graduated from Mumford High School and ...

In cities where weekends usually mean parties and movies, a quieter trend is taking over: learning nights. Bars and cafés are doubling as informal classrooms, experts are taking the mic, and strangers ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has selected the six technology companies that will administer artificial intelligence-powered prior authorization programs for Medicare, STAT has ...

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