Watchdog says patients should be told when NHS uses AI in their care
A UK watchdog said on 14 September 2026 that patients should be told when the NHS uses AI in their care.
Who is affected and how
- hospital manager
- Patient-information rules and the flagging of AI use are worth building into the consent process.
- doctor
- Informing patients about the use of AI has to be handled in everyday practice.
Sources
- Patients should be told when NHS uses AI in their care, watchdog saysfemale first · Sep 14, 2026
- Watchdog calls for patients to be told when NHS uses AI in their carecompleteaitraining.com · Sep 14, 2026
- UK watchdog calls for 44 new rules on AI in the NHS · AI2Dayai2day.live · Sep 17, 2026
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