Healthcare providers say AI helps them focus on patients. But it also raises questions about privacy, security and the role of humans in medicine

Healthcare providers say AI helps them focus on patients. But it also raises questions about privacy, security and the role of humans in medicine

Robbie Price, a Centra Health nurse practitioner based in Bedford County, has seen a lot of ways to take notes during his two decades of work in healthcare. Simple handwriting. Microrecorders. Voice recognition software. Now there’s something new: an artificial intelligence-powered “ambient digital scribe.” Price said it’s been “transformational on the clinical end.” The so-called scribe is software on a medical provider’s phone that listens as …