ClippyMay 19
dallo

Hey fedifolks, did you talk about AI with your medical practitioners?

Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/19/melbourne-psychiatrist-ai-note-taking-new-patients

> Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service provider

#health #ai #llm #slop #privacy #mentalHealth

Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking

Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service provider

The Guardian
May 19 at 4:51amWeb
Show thread❄️SnowyIn❄️ 🇨🇦🚫🦻May 19

@dallo

I wonder if that could stand up in court--perhaps the psychiatrist is acting in an unethical manner.

Show threadLstn2urmama4May 19
@dallo So mistakes can be made or misunderstood and then blame is not valid because in hands of doctor ...NOT a good thing at all when used as an escape ... and no guarantees as to where personal informatioin can end up...