I bet a work around is having the AI assess things, present recommendations, and then a human “makes the final call” by agreeing with the AI. Of course the human is free to make any decision. But you know how it will go.
The headline is misleading. The bill allows AI and algorithms to be used, as long as it doesn’t supplant a licensed medical professional deciding (K.1.D), or violate civil rights along with a few other things, but it’s not outright prohibited as the headline could be interpreted.
I bet a work around is having the AI assess things, present recommendations, and then a human “makes the final call” by agreeing with the AI. Of course the human is free to make any decision. But you know how it will go.
Apparently that is the case already. HN title has been changed to
Human judgment[!] must remain central to health insurance claims: California law
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