Propagation of Interpreter Errors by Ambient AI Scribes: Study Using Simulated Clinical Encounters

Alexandra Rabotin   ^{1, 2 *} , MD, MPH ;   Efren Aguilar   ^{3 *} , MD ;   Saitiel Sandoval Gonzalez   ³ , MPH ;   Alonso Iniguez   ³ , MS ;   Christina Jung   ^{4, 5, 6} , MD, MPH ;   Eric Lee   ⁴ , MD ;   Douglas S Bell   ^{7 *} , MD, PhD ;   Jeffrey Arroyo   ^{4 *} , MD

¹ Family Medicine Residency Program, Mission Community Hospital, Panorama City, CA, United States

² Department of Pathology, Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA, United States

³ David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁴ Department of Clinical Informatics, AltaMed Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁵ Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁶ Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁷ Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

*these authors contributed equally