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Independently perform telephone triage (medical assistants are not legally authorized to interpret data or diagnose symptoms!). Independently diagnose or treat patients. Independently prescribe ...

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Mcleod can’t see some of the urgent patients for weeks, which puts their lives at risk. What could help his clinic, however, are more nurses and physician assistants to help ease the backlog.

Bryan, 47, about using an AI voice assistant in the medical field. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I work in family medicine, treating newborns up to patients in their 90s.