Fiercehealthcare iconFiercehealthcareAug 21, 2026

As AI advances, a debate grows over the future role of physicians

A new AMA framework assumes a physician remains in the loop as AI advances, while a provocative opinion piece explicitly questions whether physician-AI hybrids are actually the optimal model.

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A new AMA framework assumes a physician remains in the loop as AI advances, while a provocative opinion piece explicitly questions whether physician-AI hybrids are actually the optimal model.

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A new AMA framework assumes a physician remains in the loop as AI advances, while a provocative opinion piece explicitly questions whether physician-AI hybrids are actually the optimal model.

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