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LLMs outperform traditional Chinese medicine physicians in case evaluations

A study involving 16 large language models (LLMs) and 60 practicing TCM physicians evaluated real-world cases from 62 hospitals. The LLMs scored higher than the physicians on diagnostic advice, treatment principles, and selected diagnostic tasks. However, prescription-level analyses revealed discrepancies in herb selection, dosage, and treatment strategy. Qualitative safety reviews also…

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  • LLMs scored higher than TCM physicians on diagnostic advice and treatment principles
  • Prescription-level analyses showed discrepancies in herb selection, dosage, and strategy
  • Qualitative safety reviews identified hallucinations and undesirable outputs
Read the original at arXiv cs.CL · by Jiacheng Xie, Xiaoting Tang, Yang Yu, Jinpu Li, Shouli Li, Congcong Jing, Yantao Yang, Zhiyong Zhao, Ziyang Zhang, Qilin Song, Guanghui An, Dong Xu primary source Open source ↗
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