AccurX Scribe is a medical transcription tool. It listens in on your consultation and gives the doctor a transcript. Surely poor acoustics and the range of accents in the UK won’t cause problems? […
It’s a transcription, you aren’t just checking for spelling mistakes.
Having to listen to the recording of the session again and again while reading the generated transcription to make sure everything written was actually said and not invented or paraphrased certainly seems to negate any benefit gained from using these legally mandated tools.
If the doctor has to double-check the entire recording. Just give the recording to the patient. And due to this policy doctors might be scared into even triple-checking it.
What a waste of time from the people we* need most as our population grows older.
*I’m not a patient of the NHS. I say this as humanity in general.
It’s called proofreading. You should always do it when using any kind of transcription software, especially anything AI driven
It’s a transcription, you aren’t just checking for spelling mistakes.
Having to listen to the recording of the session again and again while reading the generated transcription to make sure everything written was actually said and not invented or paraphrased certainly seems to negate any benefit gained from using these legally mandated tools.
If the doctor has to double-check the entire recording. Just give the recording to the patient. And due to this policy doctors might be scared into even triple-checking it.
What a waste of time from the people we* need most as our population grows older.
*I’m not a patient of the NHS. I say this as humanity in general.