Large language models in healthcare

Large language models are increasingly used in clinical practice and are evolving from information retrieval tools towards agentic systems that support complex decision-making. Although key challenges remain, these models have the potential to reshape diagnostic workflows, improve clinical efficienc...

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Main Authors: Truhn, Daniel (Author) , Kather, Jakob Nikolas (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 23 March 2026
In: Nature reviews. Nephrology
Year: 2026, Pages: 1-2
ISSN:1759-507X
DOI:10.1038/s41581-026-01071-3
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-026-01071-3
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41581-026-01071-3
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Author Notes:Daniel Truhn, Jakob Nikolas Kather

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