Choosing The AI You Can’t Do Without

There has been a flurry of recent coverage of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care—most of it flattering. Like the reporting of the success of the BioButton—used to remotely monitor the vitals of more than 80,000 hospital patients in the past year (see Forget The Nurse Call Button. Patients Now Stay Connected By Wearing One). There was a recent report on the ability of GPT-4, a large language model by OpenAI to triage 10,000 deidentified emergency room (ER) visits with 89% accuracy (see Can AI Triage Emergency Room Patients?). And AI-assisted coding has been . . .