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Clinical Trial
. 2024 Sep 3;7(9):e2432460.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.32460.

AI-Powered Clinical Documentation and Clinicians' Electronic Health Record Experience: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

Tsai-Ling Liu  1 , Timothy C Hetherington  2 , Casey Stephens  1 , Andrew McWilliams  2   3   4 , Ajay Dharod  5   6   7   8   9 , Tracey Carroll  10 , Jeffrey A Cleveland  4   11
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Clinical Trial

AI-Powered Clinical Documentation and Clinicians' Electronic Health Record Experience: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

Tsai-Ling Liu et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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Plain language summary

This nonrandomized clinical trial investigated the electronic health record (EHR) experiences of clinicians before and after implementation of an artificial intelligence (AI)–powered clinical documentation tool.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr McWilliams reported grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality, the National Institutes of Health, and Duke Endowment outside the submitted work. Dr Dharod reported serving as an electronic health record consultant for the Association of American Medical Colleges CORE program, being coinventor of WHIRL, which is licensed to IllumiCare Inc, having ownership interest in the WHIRL application, being coinventor of mPATH, which is licensed to Digital Health Navigation (DHN) Solutions, and having equity in DHN Solutions outside the submitted work. Dr Cleveland reported serving on the Executive Client Council (noncompensated advisory group) for Nuance/Microsoft, which meets once a year to give feedback to Nuance about their products and learn about some of the work they are developing (which included DAX Copilot in February 2023). No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure.. Survey Responses About Electronic Health Record (EHR) Experience Before and After Intervention
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