The Pitfalls of AI: Common Errors in Automated Transcription (and How Physicians Can Avoid Them)
Is AI transcription safe for doctors and clinicians to use? If you thought that AI transcription was “good enough” for your patients’ EMRs, it might be time to think again. Common errors in AI transcription can lead to a myriad of problems, from small errors in notes to potentially life-threatening alterations to the patient record. Then, of course, is the question: Who’s responsible when AI gets it wrong?
Here are some of the common errors in AI transcription, along with two ideas on how to avoid them.