ICT&health February 24, 2025
Data protection experts strongly advise against entering patient data into ChatGPT and similar Large Language Models (LLMs) chatbots. So, how can artificial intelligence be used safely in healthcare? Which generative AI tools are the most secure, and which ones should be avoided?
According to a study published in BMJ Health and Care Informatics, one in five general practitioners (GPs) uses AI to draft clinical letters. Meanwhile, a Fierce Healthcare survey of 107 GPs found that 76% use large language models (LLMs) in clinical decision-making. Specifically, 60% use them to check drug interactions, 40% for treatment planning, and 70% for patient education. Actual usage of ChatGPT in daily medical practice may be even higher, as some doctors may be reluctant to...