Healthcare AI Safety Gap · Don't break patients
    Peer-reviewed / official12 Aug 2025·EU (Poland)

    Routine AI may erode doctors' skills, Lancet study suggests

    Endoscopists' unaided detection rate fell 28%→22% after AI exposure.

    28% → 22%
    unaided adenoma detection rate

    What the research found

    A multicentre Polish study found endoscopists' adenoma detection rate during non-AI colonoscopy fell from 28.4% to 22.4% after routine exposure to AI assistance — the first documented deskilling effect from clinical AI.

    Why it matters for providers

    Leaning on AI can quietly erode the human skill that is supposed to catch the machine's mistakes.

    Original source
    The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (via EurekAlert)
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