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Oct 27, 2026 6 min

Special Topic: The thinking is the job

from Physician in the Loop Hosted by Nomad Medical

A new paper says medical training should teach doctors when to defer to a machine. It has the order backwards, and almost nobody is counting what the deferring is worth. Read the special topic and its sources: https://physicianintheloop.org/specials/mastery-and-the-machine/ The voice on this episode is generated by AI. It reads a special topic from Physician in the Loop as written; every fact in it links to its source.

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A new paper says medical training should teach doctors when to defer to a machine. It has the order backwards, and almost nobody is counting what the deferring is worth.

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