Smarter Patients, Safer Care: How Generative A.I. Can Empower Every Conversation

When patients use A.I. wisely, information becomes a bridge—not a barrier—between doctor and patient. The Responsibility Clause — Ethical reasoning at the crossroads of autonomy, and professionalism.

Every day, patients type questions about their health into search engines. The results are often confusing, sometimes terrifying, and rarely personalized. Generative artificial intelligence (A.I.) like Claude or ChatGPT can change that equation. Properly used, it can help patients understand test results, prepare better questions, and follow through wit…