AI in UK GPs: Use, Concerns, and Impact
Update: 2025-12-04
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AI in UK GP Practices: A Mixed Bag of Benefits and ConcernsAI tools, like ChatGPT, are increasingly being used by nearly three in ten UK GPs, aiding in appointment summaries, diagnoses, and administrative tasks. However, concerns persist about potential errors, legal issues, and patient data security. While some doctors use AI to see more patients, many use the saved time for self-care, challenging policymakers expectations. The real risk lies in doctors using AI without proper training or oversight, and patients seeking inconsistent health advice from AI tools. The government has launched a commission to ensure safe and effective AI use in healthcare.
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