Evaluating Spanish Translations of Emergency Department Discharge Instructions by a Large Language Model: Tool Validation and Reliability Study

JMIR Formative Research 2026 Open access

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Authors: Jossie A. Carreras Tartak, Ryan Brewster, Daniela Arango Isaza, Antonio Berumen Martinez, Ana Grafals, Phanidhar Adusumilli, Ted Fitzgerald, Roger Orcutt, Larry A Nathanson, Adrian D. Haimovich
DOI: 10.2196/79676
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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.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Translation Studies and Practices

Publication details

Journal / source
JMIR Formative Research
Volume
10
Pages
e79676–e79676
Publication date
12 January 2026
Language
EN