https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-using-ai-to-deny-medical-care-for-seniors-in-disastrous-experimentContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-using-ai-to-deny-medical-care-for-seniors-in-disastrous-experimenthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-using-ai-to-deny-medical-care-for-seniors-in-disastrous-experiment#u89699Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:27:48 +0000The Trump administration's AI-powered prior authorization model, launched in January 2026, has been denying medical care to seniors. The model, called Wasteful & Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR), uses AI to automate Medicare prior authorization decisions. Records show that the model is causing inappropriate denials of care. Vendors rolling out AI have an incentive to deny as many claims as possible.Why it mattersThe WISeR pilot program was launched across six states, requiring prior authorization for around a dozen medical services, including nerve stimulation and epidural ster