AI-generated responses are being perceived as compassionate, impacting patient care positively. A study revealed their role in easing cognitive burdens and enhancing communication.
Physicians reported significant improvements in their engagement metrics, such as a 21.8% increase in read time and a 17.9% increase in reply length when using AI-generated drafts.
This perception of compassion from AI arises not from genuine emotion, but through the strategic use of language and structure, reshaping traditional views of compassionate communication.
AI is not replacing human empathy but adding a layer of support, suggesting that compassion can be a structured approach that algorithms can facilitate in medical settings.
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