ChatGPT May Improve Access to Language-Concordant Care for Patients With Non–English Language Preferences

This study evaluated the accuracy of ChatGPT in translating English patient education materials into Spanish, Mandarin, and Russian. While ChatGPT shows promise for translating Spanish and Russian medical information, Mandarin translations require further refinement, highlighting the need for careful review of AI-generated translations before clinical use.

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JMIR Medical Education
Published
2024-09-05
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https://doi.org/10.2196/51435
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9
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Abstract

This study evaluated the accuracy of ChatGPT in translating English patient education materials into Spanish, Mandarin, and Russian. While ChatGPT shows promise for translating Spanish and Russian medical information, Mandarin translations require further refinement, highlighting the need for careful review of AI-generated translations before clinical use.

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University of California, San Francisco (US), University of Washington (US), Emergency University (US), Stanford Medicine (US), Stanford University (US)
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