Clinicians need to see AI uncertainty, not just accuracy numbers, on Patient Safety Day
moniquejmorrow · x · 2026-09-17
Marking World Patient Safety Day, the author argues healthcare AI should go beyond accuracy metrics: when a system flags a possible abnormality, clinicians need to see the model's uncertainty and know when review is required — AI should support, not replace, clinical judgment in unclear cases.
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