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Chatbots are now prescribing psychiatric drugs

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Utah has approved an AI system to prescribe psychiatric drugs without a doctor's oversight, marking only the second such delegation of clinical authority to AI in the U.S. This move could reduce healthcare costs and address provider shortages but raises concerns among physicians about transparency and patient safety risks. The pilot with Legion Health’s chatbot will monitor its impact on mental health care accessibility and quality.

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