AMA opposes AI in health care—unions protect members, not necessarily patients
castrotech · x · 2026-09-15
Commentary on the AMA's opposition to AI in health care: professional associations will always protect their members, the author argues, but that's not necessarily good for patients—highlighting the tension between guild interests and patient benefit.
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