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Morning Edition · Tuesday, August 25, 2026Published at 2:26 AM EDT · New York
Clinicians Start Advising Patients to Consult AI Before Appointments
The emerging pattern places models on both sides of the consultation, as patient preparation and as a clinician's second opinion, with no regulatory framework covering either use.
A shift in medical practice is being reported that has not gone through any approval process. AI Post describes patients being advised to consult AI tools before appointments to arrive with a clearer understanding of their condition and the…
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