OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT can now connect with electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare data. This integration allows clinicians to securely access patient information and medical research through the AI tool. By providing a direct link to trusted healthcare data, ChatGPT aims to streamline clinical workflows and improve decision-making processes. This development represents a significant advancement in the use of AI within the healthcare sector, potentially transforming how medical professionals interact with data.
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