Health · 25 September 2026
Doctors risk privacy breaches using ChatGPT with patient information
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Doctors using consumer ChatGPT with patient information can break federal privacy laws like HIPAA without the right agreements. Identifiable health data sent to an outside service needs specific safeguards, which ordinary ChatGPT accounts do not provide. Products like ChatGPT for Healthcare are designed for clinical use and can be used with patient data when proper agreements are in place.
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