HCP Live October 18, 2024
Key Takeaways
- GPT-4-turbo and GPT-3.5-turbo underperformed compared to resident physicians in emergency department tasks, except for antibiotic prescriptions.
- AI models demonstrated high sensitivity but low specificity, often leading to overprescription and false positives.
- AI’s cautious recommendations stem from training on general internet data, not tailored for emergency medical decision-making.
- Resident physicians outperformed AI in real-world settings, highlighting AI’s current limitations in complex clinical environments.
A recent study demonstrated physicians surpass GPT-4- or GPT-3.5 turbo at making clinical recommendations in the emergency department.
ChatGPT will not be helping the decision-making for physicians any time soon, as a new study demonstrated.1
GPT-4-turbo may have performed tasks better than the earlier version, GPT-3.5-turbo, particularly in predicting the need for antibiotics for...
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