There is significant interest by general practice in using AI tools to reduce the amount of time GPs and other practitioners spend on writing up consultations.
Privacy impact assessments (PIA) for Nabla Copilot and Heidi, are linked below.
Obtaining explicit patient consent for using an AI assistant in consultations is essential.
A basic consent form for Nabla Copilot, as a starting point, is provided in the resources below. For more detailed and comprehensive consent information, please refer to section Risk Management-001 of the PIA (R-001).
We encourage practices to tailor the consent language to suit your practice and patient population.
Linked below you'll find suggested resources to help practices if they choose to implement Nabla Copilot.
The practice poster, practice consent, and GP-to-patient consent were developed by Nabla as a starting point for practices that use Nabla Copilot.
The resources would need to be adapted by practices that use other tools, and practices are advised to still do their due diligence on software they use at their practice.
This web page, 'AI in primary care group' provides easy access to AI webinars and resources.
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