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AI scribes are getting drug names and diagnoses wrong in NHS records

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AI medical scribes making dangerous errors in NHS patient records, watchdog warns

NHS watchdog has warned that AI technology used to transcribe doctor-patient consultations is putting patients at risk by incorrectly recording drug names and diagnoses. In one case, a patient was wrongly told they had demyelination after an AI scribe misread a 'null demyelination' test result.

Aug 31, 2026·2 sourcesAI assistants & chatbotsAI safety & social impactAI regulation & lawsuitsPatient safety
AI medical scribes making dangerous errors in NHS patient records, watchdog warns
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Doctors’ AI scribes get names of drugs and diagnoses wrong, NHS watchdog warns

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