Family Blames AI Bed Allocation System for ICU Delay and Death in Brazil

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Family Blames AI Bed Allocation System for ICU Delay and Death in Brazil
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A Brazilian family says Minas Gerais’ AI-powered Core-MG bed-allocation system downgraded 32-year-old Rebeca Cardoso Tenente Molina’s condition, delaying her transfer to an ICU for five days and 186 miles, contributing to her death from septic shock; officials defend the system as based on clinical need and bed availability, while doctors continue to investigate the case amid broader debates about AI in healthcare.

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