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by toomuchtodo 4721 days ago
So we replace doctors with software. Will it be perfect? Not at first. But eventually...
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The same self-interested political forces that keep the number of doctors low are also fighting against automation.
Oh that's just utter nonsense.

Automation (especially in diagnosis) is welcomed and supported by the medical profession.

Some vague idea of walking up to a kiosk and the computer telling you your condition and dispensing pills is opposed by everyone apart from the CEOs of kiosk makers