When AI Notetaking In Therapy Becomes a Breach of Trust
As more clinicians adopt automated systems, therapy AI notetaking faces backlash from patients who feel their privacy has been violated.
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Diana Hembree is co-founding editor of MindSite News . She is a health and science journalist who served as a senior editor at Time Inc. Health and its physician’s magazine, Hippocrates, and as news editor at the Center for Investigative Reporting for more than 10 years.
As more clinicians adopt automated systems, therapy AI notetaking faces backlash from patients who feel their privacy has been violated.
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