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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
  • Natural Language Processing

Background:

  • Letters of Recommendation (LORs) are crucial for fellowship selection.
  • Screening LORs for "red flags" is time-consuming for program directors.
  • Identifying struggling learners or professionalism concerns is key.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the speed and consistency of Microsoft Copilot against human reviewers in screening LORs.
  • To evaluate AI's effectiveness in identifying red flags in fellowship applications.
  • To assess the efficiency of NLP models in medical education.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of 195 de-identified LORs from a neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship.
  • Independent screening by two human reviewers and a rule-based NLP model (Microsoft Copilot).
  • Comparison of time to completion and red flag detection accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The NLP model screened LORs in 25 minutes versus 554 minutes for humans.
  • The AI model achieved 76% agreement with human reviewers in detecting red flags.
  • AI demonstrated consistent identification of key terms, unlike variable human performance.

Conclusions:

  • A rule-based NLP model provides an efficient and consistent method for initial LOR screening.
  • AI tools can streamline the fellowship application review process.
  • This technology supports faster, more reliable identification of potential issues in LORs.