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  • Health Informatics
  • Patient Engagement
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Background:

  • Limited clinician time for patient explanations due to administrative burdens.
  • OpenNotes initiative aims to improve patient understanding by sharing medical notes.
  • Clinician concerns about patient confusion and time costs hinder OpenNotes adoption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess patient comprehension of AI-simplified medical notes.
  • To evaluate patient-perceived benefits, concerns, and insights regarding AI-translated notes.

Main Methods:

  • Generated synthetic medical notes using Synthea, then simplified with AI.
  • Administered comprehension assessments and conducted guided interviews with inpatients.
  • Analyzed comprehension scores and interview responses using statistical and thematic analysis.

Main Results:

  • Plain-language notes showed higher comprehension than medical-language notes, though not statistically significant due to study power.
  • Age, ethnicity, and health literacy significantly impacted comprehension.
  • Patients perceived benefits including usability, improved patient-clinician relationships, and enhanced health understanding.

Conclusions:

  • AI-generated plain-language notes show promise for improving patient comprehension and perception.
  • Further research with larger sample sizes and diverse settings is needed.
  • Patient insights are crucial for guiding future AI development in medical note simplification.