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Table 2 Recommendations for primary care stakeholders

From: Navigating the doctor-patient-AI relationship - a mixed-methods study of physician attitudes toward artificial intelligence in primary care

Stakeholder

Recommendation

Payors

Implement innovative reimbursement models for PCPs and other primary care team members engaging in digital health

Healthcare Systems

Schedule time and establish standards for PCPs to engage in digital health

Healthcare Systems

Provide PCPs with additional team members such as pharmacists or patient coordinators who can engage digitally with patients

Healthcare Systems

Develop and disseminate educational materials on the proper role of new AI tools to patients and physicians before tool implementation

Researchers

Run RCTs, pragmatic trials, or practice-based research between traditional and digitally enhanced PCP workflows

Researchers

Evaluate new AI-powered digital tools in the context of physician workflow instead of an isolated environment

PCPs

Advocate individually and collectively for AI tools that improve physician care quality, well-being, and the doctor-patient relationship