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Tinubu Mourns Baba Reuben Fasoranti, Says Nigeria Has Lost a Pillar of Democracy FG Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Begins Contact Tracing for 44 People Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of a Yorùbá Patriarch, the Departure of a Generation, the Loss of a National Institution, and the Grief of One Who Looked Up to Him Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of an Awoist Patriarch and the End of a Political Generation COLUMN BY ADEMOLA ADEKUSIBE: Tinubu’s Opposition Is a Political Mess, Atiku and Obi Are Wasting Their Time, and the South-East Risks Waiting 30 Years for the Presidency GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Binary of Orunmila: Ifá, Computing and the Geopolitics of African Knowledge EDITORIAL: Nigeria Cannot Reform Without Pain. Is The Country Ready To Pay The Price Of Change? Ooni Marks 52nd Birthday, Calls for Peace, Unity and Progress in Nigeria Tinubu Mourns Baba Reuben Fasoranti, Says Nigeria Has Lost a Pillar of Democracy FG Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Begins Contact Tracing for 44 People Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of a Yorùbá Patriarch, the Departure of a Generation, the Loss of a National Institution, and the Grief of One Who Looked Up to Him Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of an Awoist Patriarch and the End of a Political Generation COLUMN BY ADEMOLA ADEKUSIBE: Tinubu’s Opposition Is a Political Mess, Atiku and Obi Are Wasting Their Time, and the South-East Risks Waiting 30 Years for the Presidency GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Binary of Orunmila: Ifá, Computing and the Geopolitics of African Knowledge EDITORIAL: Nigeria Cannot Reform Without Pain. Is The Country Ready To Pay The Price Of Change? Ooni Marks 52nd Birthday, Calls for Peace, Unity and Progress in Nigeria

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AI Medical Scribes Spur a Growing Trend in Health CareIn this rapid revolution of digitization, one such development in healthcare is the integration of artificial intelligence into medical notetaking. A new generation of AI-powered “scribes” is being touted as a panacea for alleviating the administrative burdens on healthcare professionals to let them focus more on patient care.The Challenge of Medical DocumentationA huge amount of time used by a physician is for documenting all the details pertaining to a patient’s history, treatment, and other plans. Such workload from administrative burdens could result in burnout, reducing time with patients and enhancing the potential for mistakes.Traditional methods of documentation, extending from manual notes to dictations, are either time-consuming or not very accurate. The need for efficient and accurate documentation solutions has been felt acutely and with an increasing sense of urgency as the healthcare systems become more complex.AI-Powered Scribes: A New FrontierAI-powered scribes use NLP and machine learning algorithms to transcribe, summarize, and organize medical notes in real time. These digital assistants listen to the conversations between doctors and patients, extract relevant information, and automatically generate comprehensive medical records.Key features of AI-powered scribes include:

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