AI nurses: Staffing solution for hospitals or a threat to quality care?
- AI nurses, such as the program Ana created by Hippocratic AI, automate tasks like monitoring vital signs and flagging emergencies that were previously done by human nurses.
- Hospitals say AI nurses help address nurse burnout and staffing shortages, while nursing unions argue AI undermines nurses' expertise and degrades care quality.
- U.S. Officials like incoming Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. And Medicare/Medicaid nominee Dr. Mehmet Oz have suggested AI nurses could help deliver care, especially in underserved areas.
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As AI Nurses Reshape Hospital Care, Human Nurses Are Pushing Back
(MedPage Today) -- The next time you're due for a medical exam, you may get a call from someone like Ana: a friendly voice that can help you prepare for your appointment and answer any pressing questions you might have. With her calm, warm demeanor...
As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back: ‘reckless and dangerous’
It’s the latest of example of AI’s rapid inroads into health care, where hospital executives are adopting sophisticated algorithms to monitor patients and direct care
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