PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — There are many people who have concerns about artificial intelligence and its role in health care. Studies are being performed to look at ways it can potentially be used.
According to a new report in the Journal of the American Medical Association, chatbots may have potential.
When medical students were allowed to use a chatbot tool designed to support patient care, the students actually made more accurate and helpful decisions.
In addition, the chatbot tool also was able to pass multiple choice tests used to evaluate medical students.
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