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OpenAI Extends ChatGPT Health to US Users, Tying Replies to Personal Medical Records
technology1 month ago

OpenAI Extends ChatGPT Health to US Users, Tying Replies to Personal Medical Records

OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health to US adults, enabling the chatbot to reference personal medical data from doctor notes, test results, and records from Apple Health via HealthKit and providers like Kaiser Permanente or One Medical; it aims to ground health conversations in records, summarize appointments, and interpret tests, but not diagnose; users can control data usage and disconnect anytime; privacy safeguards include not using data to train models or target ads, though the rollout amid lawsuits and Apple-related concerns adds some sensitivity to data sharing.

via Engadget|
#apple-health#chatgpt-health#health-data
ChatGPT Health Goes Nationwide as OpenAI Faces Health-Advice Lawsuits
artificial-intelligence1 month ago

ChatGPT Health Goes Nationwide as OpenAI Faces Health-Advice Lawsuits

OpenAI announced nationwide rollout of ChatGPT Health in the U.S. for adults 18+, integrating users’ medical records and Apple Health data to tailor health guidance within the chat. The feature, now supported by GPT-5.6 Sol for paid users, aims to assist with diet, workouts, and interpretation of medical results, with OpenAI cautioning that it can still make mistakes and advising users to verify decisions with a healthcare provider. The launch comes amid two lawsuits alleging dangerous health advice from ChatGPT—one related to a death after Xanax use following Kratom, and another about delayed care for a pulmonary embolism—highlighting ongoing regulatory and safety scrutiny even as more than 300 million people reportedly use ChatGPT weekly for health questions.

via Gizmodo|
#ai-safety#artificial-intelligence#chatgpt-health
OpenAI expands ChatGPT Health rollout, touts clinician-level reasoning with caveats
ai1 month ago

OpenAI expands ChatGPT Health rollout, touts clinician-level reasoning with caveats

OpenAI is rolling ChatGPT Health out to all US users, letting people connect medical records and health data to the main chat. The company claims its health models can reason at clinician-level levels, but officials urge tempered language as evidence is mixed. Health conversations are encrypted in transit and at rest, with users controlling what data is connected, and the rollout spans free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans, following the GPT-5.6 Sol health push amid a related lawsuit over dangerous medical recommendations.

via The Verge|
#ai#ai-in-healthcare#chatgpt-health
Study finds ChatGPT Health under-triages about half of emergencies
technology5 months ago

Study finds ChatGPT Health under-triages about half of emergencies

A Nature Medicine study tested ChatGPT Health with 60 real-life medical scenarios and found it under-triaged 51.6% of emergencies and over-triaged 64.8% of non-urgent cases, with some life-threatening events misclassified, though stroke was correctly triaged 100%. OpenAI says ChatGPT Health isn’t designed for diagnosis and emphasizes clinician involvement; researchers urge more rigorous testing before wider use.

via NBC News|
#ai-safety#chatgpt-health#emergency-triage
healthcare6 months ago

Structured stress test reveals safety gaps in ChatGPT Health triage

A Nature Medicine study tests ChatGPT Health with 60 clinician-authored vignettes across 21 clinical domains under 16 factorial conditions (960 responses). Performance follows an inverted U-shape, with the most dangerous errors at extremes: 35% for non-urgent cases and 48% for emergencies. Among gold-standard emergencies, 52% were under-triaged (e.g., could misdirect diabetic ketoacidosis or impending respiratory failure to 24–48 hours instead of ED), while classic emergencies like stroke and anaphylaxis were correctly triaged. Anchoring by family or friends shifted edge-case triage toward less urgent care (OR 11.7). Crisis-intervention messages activated inconsistently across suicidal ideation presentations. No significant effects by patient race, gender, or barriers to care. Overall, the findings raise safety concerns and call for prospective validation before consumer deployment of AI triage tools.

via Nature|
#ai-safety#chatgpt-health#clinical-vignettes