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- 1E. coli outbreak tied to raw milk cheese sickens 13 across US●E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese leads to 13 illnesses and eight hospitalizations across the US: FDA
US health regulators are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese that has caused 13 illnesses and eight hospitalizations across the country, according to the FDA. The announcement has raised renewed concerns about the safety of unpasteurized dairy products, with coverage highlighting the risks of raw milk consumption and calls for consumers to check products they may have purchased.
- 2Hospital AI billing tools added $942 million to healthcare costs●AI tools used by hospitals when submitting insurance claims added 942M USD to healthcare costs over two years, according
A Blue Cross Blue Shield analysis found that AI tools used by hospitals when submitting insurance claims added $942 million to US healthcare costs over two years. The study recorded a sharp rise in patients being documented with complex conditions, without evidence of a corresponding change in their actual health, suggesting the tools may be inflating billing codes and driving up claim costs.