Using AI to negotiate a $195k hospital bill down to $33k

Post by DesiLurker » Tue, Nov 04, 2025, 4:53 PM UTC

like_any_other wrote: post #222

ecosystem wrote: post #74

The American Medical Association owns copyright to all the codes and their descriptions. They have an extremely restrictive and expensive licensing options and they strictly forbid training models with the codes. This month, the practice was called out ( https://www.help.senate.gov/rep/newsroom/press/chair-cassidy... ) so the Overton window may be opening. The AMA (a nonprofit!) clears ~$300M/year revenue from the co…

So what you're saying is the AMA is openly hostile to Americans.

Post by kojeovo » Mon, Nov 10, 2025, 4:24 PM UTC

jack_tripper wrote: post #41

kojeovo wrote: post #14

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Not really. You get a bill in any country when you're not insured not just the US. But most people in most western countries tend to be insured by default through some national system if they have a legal job, or, if their system is private like in the US, then heath insurance is mandatory for everyone, unlike in the US. US is kind of a "wild west" where people can live and work, sometimes illegally, and not be insur…