Issued2025-04-27

Guidance on the Use of AI-Enabled Ambient Scribing Products in Health and Care Settings

GuidanceInternational

Summary

National guidance for deploying AI/GenAI ambient scribing (AVT) tools in clinical settings. This policy covers procurement, safety, evaluation, and information governance, with practical steps for local implementation.

Healthcare Implications

Directly shapes provider deployment of AI scribes (documentation quality, safety risk controls, IG/privacy, workforce impact) and informs vendor requirements for NHS adoption.

Impact Level

Medium

Keywords

Clinical Quality & Efficacy; Safety & Risk; Transparency & Governance

Stakeholders

Providers & Health Systems; Developers & Vendors; Regulators & Government; Patients & Public