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A first-of-its-kind pilot program in Utah developed by a startup company uses AI to automatically renew certain prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions. But according to a new paper co-written by Sara Gerke, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign law professor and an expert in medical technology legal issues, autonomous AI-based drug prescribing raises important clinical and legal issues. 

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