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Cigna Accused of Improperly Rejecting Thousands of Patient Claims Using Algorithm
From ACM TechNews

Cigna Accused of Improperly Rejecting Thousands of Patient Claims Using Algorithm

A federal class-action lawsuit accuses health insurer Cigna of using a computer algorithm to automatically reject hundreds of thousands of patient claims.

Black Men Were Likely Underdiagnosed with Lung Problems Due to Bias in Software
From ACM TechNews

Black Men Were Likely Underdiagnosed with Lung Problems Due to Bias in Software

A study published last week suggests built-in software bias may be responsible for the underdiagnosis of lung problems among Black men.
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