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AI should be allowed to examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight.

HealthcareTechnologyOct 7, 2026score 0.302 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses Utah's plan to allow AI to examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight, raising concerns about the implications of such a policy. It highlights the potential risks and the novelty of this approach in healthcare.

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AI should be allowed to examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight.
Parent: HealthcareEntity: AI in medical diagnosisImpact: negativeDate: Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026Target: AI's role in medical diagnosis and prescription

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Utah to let AI examine patients and prescribe medication without human oversight https://www.techspot.com/news/114111-utah-become-first-state-ai-examine-patients-prescribe.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49981197
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Utah will be the first state to allow AI examine patients and prescribe medication without direct human oversight. Wonder how THAT will work out? https://www.techspot.com/news/114111-utah-become-first-state-ai-examine-patients-prescribe.html?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=fark&ICID=ref_fark #stem #technology #health #AI #scary #Utah
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