Do We Still Need Clinical Language Models?

no code implementations • 16 Feb 2023 • Eric Lehman, Evan Hernandez, Diwakar Mahajan, Jonas Wulff, Micah J. Smith, Zachary Ziegler, Daniel Nadler, Peter Szolovits, Alistair Johnson, Emily Alsentzer

To investigate this question, we conduct an extensive empirical analysis of 12 language models, ranging from 220M to 175B parameters, measuring their performance on 3 different clinical tasks that test their ability to parse and reason over electronic health records.

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