AI tools can simplify medical reports but still need human oversight

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Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid evaluated AI language models that simplify medical reports for nonexpert readers. The work highlights the potential to help patients understand their conditions and follow prescribed treatments, while emphasizing the need for human oversight.

A team of researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has evaluated various artificial intelligence (AI) language models to simplify medical reports and adapt them into clearer language for nonexpert audiences. This work will help patients better understand their health conditions and properly adhere to prescribed treatments.