Lawsuit says Mayo Clinic rushed AI rollout put patient care and privacy at risk
Mayo ClinicMolly Castle WorkRochester, Minn. July 9, 2026 4:00 AMUpdated: July 9, 2026 5:19 PMLawsuit alleges Mayo Clinic cuts corners with AI, putting patient care and privacy at riskA view of the Mayo Clinic in downtown Rochester, Minn., on Oct 21, 2025.Matthew Alvarez | MPR…
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