There exist other hospital staff who can provide the human connection that automated doctors do not have.

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Con: Even where human clinicians and nurses remain, patients may feel alienated if they feel those caring for them are stuck looking at and working on their computers.

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Pro: Clinicians will likely be able to spend more time with individual patients, as the most time-consuming work will be done by the AI system.

Should human doctors be replaced by automated ones?

There exist other hospital staff who can provide the human connection that automated doctors do not have.

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Clinicians will likely be able to spend more time with individual patients, as the most time-consuming work will be done by the AI system.

Even where human clinicians and nurses remain, patients may feel alienated if they feel those caring for them are stuck looking at and working on their computers.

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There exist other hospital staff who can provide the human connection that automated doctors do not have.

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Clinicians will likely be able to spend more time with individual patients, as the most time-consuming work will be done by the AI system.

Con claim 1

Even where human clinicians and nurses remain, patients may feel alienated if they feel those caring for them are stuck looking at and working on their computers.