MedCity News April 4, 2025
AI-powered scribes are proving their ability to dramatically reduce clinician burnout, but their financial impact is unclear, according to research from the Peterson Health Technology Institute.
Over the past couple years, tech experts and hospital leaders alike have been signing the praises of AI scribes. These tools — which ambiently listen to patient-provider interactions and provide a transcript capturing the dialogue — are being adopted by hospitals all across the country, with many of these organizations scaling their deployments across their enterprise.
AI-powered scribes are demonstrating their ability to alleviate clinician burnout, but their financial impact is unclear, according to a report released recently by the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI).
PHTI is a nonprofit that conducts research assessing the...