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Nathan Dean

Software Is Suggesting What Goes in Your Medical Record. A Federal Regulator Just Named the Problem

When your doctor types up a visit, they are not always working alone anymore.

Across American healthcare, software now reads patient records and prompts clinicians about conditions a patient might have. The prompt appears on screen during or after the appointment. The clinician decides. Nobody tells the patient this is happening, and for the most part nobody needs to, because a prompt is just a question.

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