Nurses say AI-driven scheduling and monitoring pose a safety risk
Nurses say AI systems are disrupting work schedules and that this is a patient-safety issue. A survey finds nurses dissatisfied with AI implementation, and a union says AI is pushing out a dozen nurses at Montefiore in New York.
Who is affected and how
- hospital manager
- Hospital executives must involve nurses in rolling out scheduling AI and measure its safety impact.
- health IT
- Health IT must make the scheduling system's decision logic transparent, along with the limits of employee monitoring.
Sources
- AI Is Making a Mess of Nurses’ Schedules. They Say It’s a Safety Issuewired · Oct 2, 2026
- AI Is Making a Mess of Nurses’ Schedules. They Say It’s a Safety Issue | WIREDwired.com · Oct 2, 2026
- AI Is Making a Mess of Nurses’ Schedules. They Say It’s a Safety Issue | AI Qazaqstanaiqazaqstan.com · Oct 2, 2026
- AI systems upend nurses' work schedules. Healthcare workers speak of a safety risk - aihirekmagyarul.huaihirekmagyarul.hu · Oct 3, 2026 · magyar
- Nurses dissatisfied with AI implementation, feel 'watched' by AItechtarget · Sep 28, 2026
- Nurses dissatisfied with AI implementation, feel 'watched' by AI | TechTargettechtarget.com · Sep 28, 2026
- A dozen Montefiore nurses in the Bronx are being pushed out by AI, union saysgothamist · Sep 28, 2026
- A dozen Montefiore nurses in the Bronx are being pushed out by AI, union says - Gothamistgothamist.com · Sep 28, 2026
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