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Medical Hallucination in Foundation Models and Their ... medrxiv.org Mar 3, 2025 6 facts
claimClinicians exhibit premature closure, a cognitive bias where they settle on a plausible explanation without fully considering differential diagnoses, as described by Blumenthal-Barby and Krieger (2014).
claimThe authors surveyed clinicians to gain insights into how medical professionals perceive and experience hallucinations when using Large Language Models for practice or research.
claimLarge language models frequently exhibit overconfidence, generating outputs with high certainty even when the information is incorrect, which can mislead clinicians, as noted by Cao et al. (2021).
claimHata et al. (2022) assert that patient safety is a chief concern because hallucinated outputs can lead to incorrect recommendations or misdiagnoses, causing clinicians to adopt interventions that inadvertently harm patients.
claimClinicians exhibit overconfidence bias, which is defined as unwarranted certainty in diagnostic or therapeutic decisions, according to research by Saposnik et al. (2016) and Mehta and Devarakonda (2018).
claimIn settings where clinicians or patients rely on AI recommendations, unrecognized errors risk delaying proper interventions or redirecting care pathways, a tendency potentially heightened in medical domains according to Zhou et al. (2025).
Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health nethealth.com Jun 24, 2025 2 facts
claimUnderstanding disruptions in wound healing is crucial for clinicians to achieve accurate diagnosis and provide specific, tailored treatment.
claimClinicians should prioritize prompt intervention, including appropriate antimicrobial therapy and debridement, to prevent complications and optimize patient outcomes in infected wounds.
Medical Hallucination in Foundation Models and Their Impact on ... medrxiv.org Nov 2, 2025 1 fact
measurementThe authors surveyed 70 clinicians to gain empirical insight into how medical professionals perceive and experience hallucinations in their practice or research.
A Copernican Approach to Brain Advancement: The Paradigm of ... frontiersin.org Apr 25, 2019 1 fact
claimThe advancement of understanding and practice regarding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is hindered by competition between foundational definitions held by various societal stakeholders, including clinicians, military culture-bearers, researchers, and patients.