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

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A patient in England was told they had demyelination, the nerve damage that underlies conditions including multiple sclerosis. The test result had actually read “null demyelination”, and an AI scribe had dropped the word that reversed the meaning. That case appears in a warning from Healthwatch Eng…

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  1. 2026-08-31 08:43 · The Next Web
    AI scribes are getting drug names and diagnoses wrong in NHS records

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