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Baylor Scott & White Adopts AI Ambient Listening Amid Privacy Concerns
AI-powered ambient listening technology can streamline clinical documentation and reduce administrative tasks for clinicians. However, the initiative has raised privacy concerns among patients and families, who worry about the potential misuse or vulnerability of recorded conversations in healthcare settings.
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