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Dr. Mehmet Oz suggests Medicare savings could come from increased of technology, including AI

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that amid projections from the Medicare Trustees Project that Medicare will be insolvent in seven years, "taking the fraud of Medicare" will help extend its solvency as well as savings from technology. "Fifty percent of doctors today use artificial intelligence," he added.

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Maharashtra incentivises tribal participation to tackle high malaria burden in Gadchiroli

A tribal family to get ₹500 if a member approaches the health system and tests positive; a traditional healer to receive ₹500 for referring a case

  • Maharashtra offers ₹500 incentive per positive malaria case for tribal families
  • Traditional healers receive ₹200 for referring patients to testing centers
  • Gadchiroli district has 3,004 malaria cases from Jan-Aug 2021, 1,680 in July

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