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Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea

May 13, 2026
CMS's ACCESS program, launching July 5 with 150 participants including Pair Team, creates a federal-scale reimbursement framework explicitly structured for AI-driven Medicare care delivery. This regulatory infrastructure could unlock significant healthcare AI deployment pathways largely unnoticed by mainstream ML practitioners.