Quality and efficiency of integrating customised large language model-generated summaries versus physician-written summaries: a validation study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To compare the quality and time efficiency of physician-written summaries with customised large language model (LLM)-generated medical summaries integrated into the electronic health record (EHR) in a non-English clinical environment.

Design

Cross-sectional non-inferiority validation study.

Setting

Tertiary academic hospital.

Participants

52 physicians from 8 specialties at a large Dutch academic hospital participated, either in writing summaries (n=42) or evaluating them (n=10).

Interventions

Physician writers wrote summaries of 50 patient records. LLM-generated summaries were created for the same records using an EHR-integrated LLM. An independent, blinded panel of physician evaluators compared physician-written summaries to LLM-generated su

SUBMITTER: Schoonbeek RC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12414186 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature