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STAT Readers Weigh In on Medical Degrees, AI, and Surrogacy

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STAT readers share their perspectives on the M.D. vs. D.O. debate, AI's role in medicine, and surrogacy. One reader argues that a simple click or signature should not shift responsibility from AI developers to physicians. The letters cover a range of medical ethics and practice issues.

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The letters section of STAT features reader responses to recent coverage, touching on the long-standing comparison between Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) credentials. Another thread addresses the integration of artificial intelligence into clinical workflows, with one reader specifically cautioning that a physician's simple acceptance of an AI tool—via click or signature—should

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