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Survey: 1 in 3 patients comfortable with AI-led primary care

Healthcare It News

For healthcare providers, they also have to consider patient safety, quality of care and their oath as they factor in using new technology like AI. Human practitioners are subject to bias and error in their work, and AI is no different.

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Shaved Costs, High Risk, Maximum Profits: Regulators Worry About Florida’s Butt Lift Boom

KHN

Although Florida requires a physician’s license to perform liposuction on patients who are under general anesthesia, it’s common in the medical field for midlevel medical practitioners, such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners, to do the procedure in office settings, according to Dr. Mark Mofid , who co-authored the 2017 Aesthetic (..)

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Shaved Costs, High Risk, Maximum Profits: Regulators Worry About Florida’s Butt Lift Boom

KHN

Although Florida requires a physician’s license to perform liposuction on patients who are under general anesthesia, it’s common in the medical field for midlevel medical practitioners, such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners, to do the procedure in office settings, according to Dr. Mark Mofid , who co-authored the 2017 Aesthetic (..)