# Can You Refuse AI in Your Medical Care? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-and-healthcare-5049686/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-and-healthcare-5049686/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care.md Podcast: [AI and Healthcare](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-and-healthcare-5049686) Published: 2025-10-06T13:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://mtrudnak.podbean.com/e/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/igud6q34b8n38vma/Stephen_Speicher_Clip_1_AUDIO9uzg7.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-and-healthcare-5049686/episodes/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care Duration seconds: 389 ## Resource Should patients be able to opt out of AI in their care? Dr. Stephen Speicher, Head of Clinical Oncology and Safety at Flatiron Health, dives into the evolving ethics of informed consent as AI becomes increasingly embedded in medical workflows. From regulatory trends to future standards of care, he examines how clinicians and patients can navigate transparency, autonomy, and shared responsibility. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-and-healthcare-5049686/episodes/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-and-healthcare-5049686/can-you-refuse-ai-in-your-medical-care.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.