Damus
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) · 1w
Have you been asked by a medical provider recently for consent to have an "AI" scribe record your visit? Us, too. And we have **thoughts** https://buttondown.com/maiht3k/archive/why-you-should-refuse...
P_______X profile picture
@nprofile1q... I do share a lot of AI skepticism, but physician perspective (I use it about 25-30% of visits), there are many highly speculative aspects of this take:

🧵 1/5
1) Point #1 is valid, however, the same data safety questions can be asked regarding other integrated systems. Like where is your EMR data stored, how does your radiology data integrate (reviewed in 3rd party software), etc.
2) Consent: valid concern, but the fullest version would be a long EULA-like text with a checkbox...
1
Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) · 1w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqfvu3vvwrxsj5shmcerz0d84zlvzllhe2djhc8n5xaua983vgzvqse7w2fx Your experience is your experience, but I am **appalled** at what you're saying about consent here. The fullest version would be too long, so we're not actually doing informed consent? N...