From Documentation to Decision: AI’s Next Chapter in Clinical Care
Historically, healthcare has not been known for adopting technology quickly. Electronic health records (EHRs) took more than a decade to move from early adopters to near-universal use across U.S. hospitals and office-based physicians. Meanwhile, ambient AI scribes now run in roughly two-thirds of U.S. health systems, the most widely adopted AI application in the sector, with adoption in that category growing 62% in a single year. The contrast signals that when value is obvious and integration is simple, this industry can move at the pace of any other.