ChatGPT: Accuracy in Clinical Medical Decision Making?

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By Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA FACFAS CMP

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Putting ChatGPT to the test to see if AI can work through an entire clinical encounter with a patient – recommending a diagnostic workup, deciding a course of action and making a final diagnosis – Mass General Brigham researchers have found the large language model to have “impressive accuracy” despite limitations, including possible hallucinations

Colleague Bertalan Meskó, MD PhD, The Medical Futurist, sent me the following fascinating report.

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A recent study revealing ChatGPT’s high scoring in clinical decision accuracy has made waves. While the results are certainly promising, it’s crucial to keep in mind that these tests capture only a fraction of the myriad skills and knowledge required to treat patients – and we need to interpret the implications accordingly.

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