Estela Rodriguez, Associate Director of Community Outreach in Thoracic Oncology at the University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, shared a post on X by JAMA, adding:
“As much as patients are increasingly turning to AI to interpret reports and understand treatment options, the physician role is the same: they’ll always need doctors and nurses to guide them in making the best decision, support them, and hold their hands.”
Quoting JAMA’s post:
“Perspective: As AI increasingly guides diagnosis, documentation, and patient management, physicians’ roles are changing, prompting questions about sustaining empathy, accountability, and trust in algorithmic care.”
Title: The Lost Aura of the Physician in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Author: John D. Lantos
Read the full article on JAMA.

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