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VA officials describe clinical AI uses — from imaging to note-taking — and pilot tests for ambient dictation
Summary
VA witnesses told a congressional subcommittee about AI deployments in imaging, colonoscopy and clinician support tools, and described an ambient dictation pilot being evaluated for user acceptance, clinician burden and veteran trust.
Department of Veterans Affairs witnesses described multiple clinical AI applications during a congressional subcommittee hearing and said the department is piloting an ambient dictation tool while measuring clinician and patient impacts. "AI is also revolutionizing clinical care," Charles Worthington said, citing examples: "AI assisted colonoscopy devices have increased adenoma detection rates by 21 percent," and VA researchers are investigating AI review of CT scans to detect…
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