The value of doctors is up for debate in some quarters. The UK has seen backlash about role replacement by physician assistants and UK resident doctor strikes over pay and training posts. Meanwhile, t...

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Patients are already confiding sensitive information to artificial intelligence tools, often more freely than to clinicians. Recognising and responsibly integrating these emerging disclosure patterns ...

It Didn’t And That Was a Mistake.

Medical error kills hundreds of thousands yearly. If AI is sophisticated enough to help, doctors must not stand in the way

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Happy New Year to all subscribers! I wish you great health, abundant happiness, deeper connections with family and friends, and accelerated career success in 2026. Given the holidays, we are in mainte...

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Medical error kills hundreds of thousands yearly. If AI is sophisticated enough to help, doctors must not stand in the way

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Generative AI is expanding access, understanding, and choice for patients but also creating new risks and ethical questions, argue Charlotte Blease and colleagues What once sounded like science fict...

Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare, from diagnosis to patient care, in ways humans never could.

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🎥 Welcome to Dr. Charlotte Blease’s Channel I’m Dr. Charlotte Blease — author, researcher, and international speaker exploring how AI is transforming medicine, mental health, and the doctor–patient r...

Holding humans and machines to the same high standards.

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If used correctly, the technology could achieve what traditional reforms could not.