Mammography AI Can Cost Patients Extra. Is It Worth It?

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By Michelle Andrews, KFF Health NewsAs I checked in at a Manhattan radiology clinic for my annual mammogram in November, the front desk staffer reviewing my paperwork asked an unexpected question: Would I like to spend $40 for an artificial intelligence analysis of my mammogram? It’s not covered by insurance, she added.READ FULL STORY

KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism.SOURCE/Attribution/Credit: By Michelle Andrews, KFF Health News; https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/artificial-intelligence-mammography-extra-cost/

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