Clinician as editor: notes in the era of AI scribes.

Lancet

Department of Quantitative Theory and Methods and Department of English, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Published: November 2024

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  • The article discusses how AI scribes are changing the role of clinicians, transforming them from primary note-takers to editors who refine documentation.
  • It highlights the potential benefits of using AI to improve efficiency and accuracy in medical records, allowing clinicians to focus more on patient care.
  • The piece also raises concerns about the implications for patient-clinician relationships and the need for training to effectively integrate AI tools into healthcare practices.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)02568-6DOI Listing

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