As ChatGPT makes its way into healthcare, researchers at Evanston, Ill.-based Northwestern University recently demonstrated three uses for large language models in medicine.
Alex Carvalho, MD, an infectious disease fellow at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine, asked ChatGPT how it would treat a real clinical case: a 39-year-old gunshot victim who developed an infection. It made what he believed to be the wrong decision initially but the right one once he gave the artificial intelligence chatbot additional details.
David Liebovitz, co-director of the Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine and the Center for Medical Education in Digital Healthcare and Data Science, created a template that encouraged ChatGPT to link to a trusted medical database in its responses. Read more.
