Are AI Tools Making Doctors Worse at Their Jobs?
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I spend a fair chunk of my time writing reports for various clients of different management levels. It's taken me many years to get good at writing effective reports, conveying gaps and recommendations. I worry that using AI in its place would reduce my ability to keep up that level of writing and comprehension.
If you don't use it you lose it so to speak.