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Melbourne Psychiatrist Requires AI Scribe Consent from New Patients

Melbourne Psychiatrist Requires AI Scribe Consent from New Patients

A Melbourne psychiatrist is refusing new patients who do not consent to AI-assisted note-taking during sessions. The move highlights the growing use of AI scribes in healthcare and raises questions about privacy, consent and access to services.

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Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking