Preserving Professional Human Caring in Nursing in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Holly Wei1, Jean Watson

  • 1Author Affiliations: Dean and Professor, UMC Health System Endowed Chair for Care Excellence in Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Lubbock, Texas (Dr Wei) and Watson Caring Science Institute, Distinguished Professor/Dean Emerita, University of Colorado Denver, College of Nursing (Dr Watson).

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