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AI / informaticsThe Australasian journal of dermatology · 2026

Patient Acceptability, Perceptions and Concerns Regarding Artificial Intelligence Scribes in Outpatient Dermatology Clinics.

Vanessa Tran, Lachlan D W Lau, Senhong Lee … Celestine C Wong
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DermatologyAI / informatics

Most dermatology patients reported comfort with artificial intelligence scribes in clinic

Patient Acceptability, Perceptions and Concerns Regarding Artificial Intelligence Scribes in Outpatient Dermatology Clinics.

Vanessa Tran … Celestine C Wong
The Australasian journal of dermatology · 2026
Methods

This cross-sectional survey assessed patient acceptability, perceptions and concerns regarding ambient artificial intelligence (artificial intelligence) scribes in an outpatient dermatology clinic.

Results
82.1%
patients who said they felt comfortable with an artificial intelligence note-taking tool during visits
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Conclusion

These findings highlight the need for transparent, patient-centred implementation strategies and tailored discussions addressing patient concerns.

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