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The Weekly Dose · Issue #1 · October 16, 2026

Documented, Therefore It Happened

The hospital rolled out an AI scribe that documents every word I say to patients.Yesterday it billed a Level 5 visit for my chat with the parking attendant.
Our clinic finally hit its patient satisfaction target.We just stopped telling anyone their blood pressure.
A patient in a paper gown waits on an exam table while the doctor, back turned, types furiously at a computer.
“I’ll be right with you. I’m just documenting how much time I spent with you.”

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