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An AI scribe that asks first: consent-first clinical documentation

Doctors spend a large part of every consultation typing. Here is how MargDoc Pro's AI scribe drafts the note while the patient stays in control and the doctor signs off every section.

Ask any doctor what eats their day and documentation comes near the top. Every minute spent typing is a minute not spent looking at the patient. An AI scribe can give that time back, but only if it is built around two rules that never bend.

Rule one: nothing is recorded without consent

Before a session starts, the patient hears a consent script in their own language and says yes or no. Consent is taken for each visit, not once for ever, and a patient who says no is seen exactly as they would have been. The recording simply does not start.

Rule two: the doctor decides every line

When the consultation ends, MargDoc Pro turns the conversation into a structured draft: complaints, history, examination, assessment and plan. Each section is accepted, edited or rejected by the doctor. There is deliberately no "accept all" button, because a note is a clinical record and a named doctor stands behind it.

  • Every line has a source. The doctor can open the transcript behind any sentence, with the time it was said.
  • Speakers can be corrected. If the doctor and patient were mixed up, the doctor fixes it and the correction is recorded.
  • Suspected fabrication is reported, not hidden. A doctor who spots something the AI invented reports it; a second doctor reviews it and it is escalated for quality review.

Built for Indian clinics

Consultations switch between English and Indian languages mid-sentence. The scribe is designed for that, with consent scripts prepared in eight languages. Audio is kept only as long as the clinic's retention setting allows, from deleting it at sign-off up to 30 days.

What it means for your day

The goal is simple: more eye contact, fewer late evenings finishing notes, and records that are complete because they were written while the details were fresh. The doctor stays the author; the AI does the typing.

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