Expert Proposes AI Device Reimbursement Model ‘Like Netflix’

Johns Hopkins professor Tinglong Dai says a subscription model for AI is the most sustainable model for reimbursement. 

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Imagine a Netflix model for reimbursement of medical devices that use artificial intelligence: a health care system pays a fixed amount to use the device, on an unlimited basis, for a limited amount of time. Then, the government or other insurer pays for the subscription.

This is what an ideal future of AI device reimbursement would look like for Tinglong Dai, operations management and business analytics professor at Johns Hopkins University. Dai and co-authors Michael D

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