Arizona deploys AI tool to detect Medicaid fraud

Arizona is turning to artificial intelligence to tackle waste, fraud and abuse in Medicaid.

Gov. Katie Hobbs unveiled what she called a first-in-the-nation A.I. tool at a press conference on Monday, where she said it will “superpower [the state’s] accountability efforts … and stop fraudsters in their tracks.”

Hobbs said the new AI tool will “help flag claims that are at high risk for fraud so they can be reviewed before any payment goes out.”

The new AI tool will launch in July 2026, according to Hobbs.

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