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Clinicians Warn About AI Errors In Care
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Dr. Jayne reports on Jan. 26, 2026 that an arctic storm exposed wide differences in hospital staff support, with some offering on-campus lodging, bonuses and meals while others sent terse messages discouraging staff. She warns that clinicians' overreliance on LLM outputs is producing clinical errors and conflict, cites ECRI's No. 2 hazard 'Unpreparedness for a Digital Darkness,' and urges downtime readiness and improved AI verification in clinical workflows.

