How many doctors are using AI tools in their practice? That’s a question we all want answered, but it’s impossible to pinpoint. But recent data may provide clues.
Wolters Kluwer, which develops evidence-based clinical decision support tools for physicians, surveyed more than 500 healthcare professionals and found that 40% have encountered fraudulent AI tools at work, and 17% have used them. However, a blanket ban is not necessarily the best approach. A report on the findings calls the misuse of AI tools “shadow AI.”
To explain what organizations can do to protect themselves, their providers, and their patients, senior writer Anastasia Guliadkovskaya speaks with Alex Tyrrell, CTO of Wolters Kluwer Health.

