The AI Assistant I Want Is Still Too Easy to Misuse
A sharper clinician-builder essay on the privacy gap: the AI assistant is useful enough to want, but still too easy to misuse when clinic is moving.
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Writing about the small operational details that decide whether a limb salvage plan actually closes.
Clinical AI in real workflow
The question is not whether the demo works. It is whether the output survives the room, the record, the staff workflow, and the signature.
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Practical commentary from a clinician who lives with the paperwork, liability, follow-up loops, and patient stakes.