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Most US doctors secretly use AI tools, patients unaware

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] ·

A significant portion of U.S. physicians are utilizing AI tools in their practice without their patients' knowledge. This widespread, often undisclosed, use of AI in healthcare raises concerns regarding transparency, patient trust, and overall safety within the medical field. The lack of patient awareness about these AI integrations presents ethical and practical challenges for the healthcare system. AI

IMPACT Raises significant questions about transparency and trust in AI applications within the sensitive healthcare sector.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses the implications and ethical questions surrounding the use of AI in healthcare, rather than announcing a new product or research finding.

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Most US doctors secretly use AI tools, patients unaware

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Most U.S. doctors are quietly using AI tools, and many patients have no idea. That gap raises big questions about transparency, trust, and safety in healthcare.

    Most U.S. doctors are quietly using AI tools, and many patients have no idea. That gap raises big questions about transparency, trust, and safety in healthcare. - https:// news.google.com/rss/articles/C BMiugFBVV95cUxNOVBfalpUZkwxMkk0V3NfSVFKd2ZURWVicnhJbk9QOUNrUkFtWnZIaFdGOThRX0…

    LINKS news.google.com/…/CBMiugFBVV95cUxNOVBfalp…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    NBC: Most U.S. doctors are quietly using this AI tool. Few patients know about it. https://www. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ope nevidence-ai-doctor-medical-physi

    NBC: Most U.S. doctors are quietly using this AI tool. Few patients know about it. https://www. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ope nevidence-ai-doctor-medical-physician-login-app-what-npi-uptodate-rcna341064 # AI # ArtificialIntelligence # news # health # medicine # transparency

    LINKS nbcnews.com/…/openevidence-ai-doctor-medi…

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