A federal pilot program will use artificial intelligence to decide which medical procedures will be covered by the insurer in 2026.
New Jersey residents signing up for Medicare may be part of this program, which affects traditional Medicare in six states.
Open enrollment for Medicare began on October 15, 2025, allowing seniors to choose between traditional Medicare and privately run Medicare Advantage plans.
The program will use AI to help decide which medical procedures will be covered.
Author's summary: AI to aid Medicare decisions in 2026 pilot program.