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Mar 5, 2025

AI Agents Should Be Trained Like Medical Students

AI Agents Should Be Trained Like Medical Students

How should we train AI for clinical care?

AI is already outperforming doctors on board-style exams, but medicine isn’t a multiple-choice test. Real patient care is messy, nuanced, and deeply human. So, how do we ensure AI doesn’t just ace the test, but actually delivers value at the bedside?

Our Medical Director, Rishi Khakhkhar, explores this in his latest Op-Ed for Offcall. He writes that AI should be trained the same way we train medical students, starting with fundamental skills like history-taking before advancing to complex clinical decision-making. By applying the RIME framework (Reporter, Interpreter, Manager, Educator), we can shape AI tools that are not just smart, but also clinically useful and trustworthy.

Read the full piece here.

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About Counsel Health

Counsel is a virtual medical practice specializing in messaging-based care. We provide patients unlimited access to medical advice from expert physicians.