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New AI health effort takes aim at Hepatitis C
AI will be used to help expand treatment rates for Hepatitis C, HIV, and other conditions.

TL;DR
- OpenAI's nonprofit arm is committing $100 million to a public health initiative using AI.
- The initiative aims to expand treatment rates for Hepatitis C, HIV, and other conditions.
- It partners with the Common Health Coalition to double Hepatitis C cure rates in eight states and localities over two years.
- AI tools will identify untreated patients, synthesize records, and handle administrative work.
- The effort can be scaled up for other health needs like HIV prevention and curable cancers.