EFF Seeks Transparency on Medicare's WISeR AI Program for Procedure Approvals

EFF has sued for records on WISeR, a federal program launched in January that uses AI to evaluate Medicare beneficiaries' requests for certain procedures. In its EFFector newsletter, EFF says the records document improper denials, operational chaos and lengthy delays that have left patients waiting in pain, and it argues the program lacks sufficient transparency, testing and legal limits.