Would you trust AI to prepare a clinical handover?

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Summary

A discussion piece questioning whether AI-generated clinical handover summaries would improve patient safety or introduce false confidence, emphasizing the need for source citations and clinician correction mechanisms.

Clinical handovers contain a lot of information, and missing one detail can matter. An AI system could summarize recent changes, medication history, test results, and unresolved questions before the next clinician takes over. That sounds useful, especially during busy shifts. It also creates a serious risk if the summary leaves out something because it seems unimportant. I would want the original source beside every important claim, plus a clear way for the clinician to correct the summary. Would AI make handovers safer, or would it create a new kind of false confidence?
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