Doctors Compass · Issue 6

AI in the Clinic: Useful vs Noise

10 min read

Every week there's a new tool promising to change medicine. Most won't. This issue is a plain-spoken guide to what AI can genuinely do in an Indian practice today: scheduling, notes, follow-ups, and what's still hype you can safely ignore.

What you’ll take from this issue

• Where AI already saves real time in a clinic
• The tasks you should never hand to a model
• How to trial a tool without risking patient data
• A simple test for 'useful' vs 'noise'