AI fluency
The working ability of a healthcare professional to use AI well in their own job: knowing what a tool is for, how it was trained and tested, where it tends to fail, when to override it, and how to explain its role to a patient. Most frameworks, and the EU AI Act, call this AI literacy. HelloAI says fluency because the test is use under real conditions, on a busy shift with an output in front of you, and recognizing the terms is only the starting point. Fluency is also specific to a role. What a radiologist needs to know about a detection tool differs from what a procurement lead or a ward nurse needs, so one generic course does not produce it for everyone.
In a 2026 randomized trial, physicians who had completed a 20-hour AI training program were given cases with deliberately wrong AI suggestions, and they scored lower on diagnostic accuracy than colleagues who were given correct suggestions. Knowing how the technology works did not stop them from following it. The habit that protects against this is checking the AI's suggestion against the patient before accepting it, including when the suggestion matches your first impression.
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