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Pluralistic: America's largest hospital chain has an algorithmic death panel (05 August 2023)


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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on August 5, 2023August 16, 2023Categories UncategorizedTags algorithmic harms, any metric becomes a target, business, death panels, goodharts law, Gretchen Morgenson, hca healthcare, hospice, hospice care, ibm watson, incentives matter, medicare for all, palliative care, the algorithm

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