Jan 25, 2020
AI Helps Spot Dental Fraud
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI
Artificial-intelligence startup Pearl Inc. is using machine learning to analyze dental imagery, helping insurers pinpoint whether the same X-ray was used for more than one patient and whether a procedure was necessary.
The West Hollywood, Calif., company said its system has found thousands of cases in which dentists have used the same X-rays or other images to bill insurers for multiple patients.