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> Lall said it takes minutes for AI Scribe to collate the information, allowing her to move on to other patients while the SOAP note is being created in the background.

it takes minutes ...

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... which, from TFA, adds up to 19 hours (ie >2 extra working days) per week, time that could be (and is) spent seeing other patients.

no argument with the benefit for doctors. I know docs who say they are squeezed because their day is engineered in a way to force them to do paperwork later

just wondering what computer process takes minutes. is it building the linux kernel every time?

To be blunt, Enterprise Cloud Architecture is a really good way to make a bunch of fast servers process work slower than a several-generations-old laptop on WiFi. You got trash integrations with all kinds of compromises, queues galore, awful “low-code” solutions somewhere in the mix, cloud VMs with comically tiny network pipes, all kinds of nonsense.

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