Michael Rowe

Trying to get better at getting better

[Link] First NHS AI-run physio clinic in England halves back-pain waiting list

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jul/31/nhs-first-ai-run-physio-clinic-in-england-halves-back-pain-waiting-list

I found my experience with the AI physio as good as, if not better than any care I’ve received before,” she said.

I know that many people will read the quote above and formulate [reasons] for why this result doesn’t apply to them.

Maybe it’s because they’re sitting in front of the free version of ChatGPT, and just don’t see the capability. Maybe it’s because they don’t work in back pain, and think their particular kind of physio is special. Maybe it’s just denial. Or maybe there really is something protecting their domain.

But it won’t be forever. And if we’re talking about The Change happening in 5, 10, or 20 years, does that even matter?


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