Evaluating Spanish Translations of Emergency Department Discharge Instructions by a Large Language Model: Tool Validation and Reliability Study
Jossie A Carreras Tartak, Ryan CL Brewster, Daniela Arango Isaza, Antonio Berumen Martinez, Ana Grafals, Phanidhar Adusumilli, Ted Fitzgerald, Roger Orcutt, Larry A Nathanson, Adrian D Haimovich
TL;DR
This study validates that a large language model can accurately translate emergency discharge instructions into Spanish, as judged by medical professionals.
Contribution
The study validates the reliability of a large language model for translating medical discharge instructions into Spanish.
Findings
Claude Sonnet produced accurate Spanish translations of emergency discharge instructions.
Spanish-speaking physicians and medical interpreters validated the translations' accuracy.
Abstract
When given a sample of 100 emergency department discharge instructions, Claude Sonnet, a large language model, produced accurate Spanish translations as evaluated by Spanish-speaking physicians and medical interpreters.
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Taxonomy
TopicsInterpreting and Communication in Healthcare · Translation Studies and Practices · Natural Language Processing Techniques