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justaprogressive

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8. Cannot stress enough what a terrible idea this is

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 11:41 AM

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It's actually DANGEROUS. Everyone will tend to believe the documentation...unless their
own experience red flags the AI hallucinations!

This is exactly how serious, (sometimes fatal) med errors occur.

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The New York nurses replaced by AI: 'It should concern every patient who cares about quality of care' [View all] highplainsdem Yesterday OP

Let me know when AI can insert an IV or empty a bed pan. Ray Bruns Yesterday #1

Yes, this is insane PatSeg Yesterday #2

I agree it is worthless AND puts patient care at risk... Moostache Yesterday #3

I've edited the OP to add more more background. highplainsdem Yesterday #5

Thanks. Never heard of or seen a non-clinical nurse. Ray Bruns Yesterday #7

Ok, am I stupid or something angrychair Yesterday #4

Please see the edited OP. highplainsdem Yesterday #6

Cannot stress enough what a terrible idea this is justaprogressive Yesterday #8

Let's see how well AI handles crisis purr-rat beauty Yesterday #9

Like it or not PCB66 Yesterday #10

Those who believe in code think so, those that see human interaction do not. WorseDayEver Yesterday #15

A janky computer program can not replace a nurse! Period! Full stop! flashman13 Yesterday #11

In the future there will be robots doing the jobs of many Americans, but I don't believe nursing is one of them FakeNoose Yesterday #12

I guess we'll see the tv show when patients start dying because milestogo Yesterday #13

This is a mix of administrator greed and the hospital in question having 85% of their clients on medicaid &/or medicare IbogaProject Yesterday #14