Patient Safety and Medication Errors · Method evaluation

Can AI spot medication errors in incident reports?

Paper: Improving medication error classification using a reasoning large language model
Krifors et al. · JAMIA Open 2026 · doi.org/10.1093/jamiaopen/ooag004

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Can AI spot medication errors in incident reports? Tested on 200 Swedish healthcare reports, a language model agreed with expert pharmacists 96% of the time on whether a report involved medication.

AI-assisted summary with an AI voice, not reviewed by the authors. Made from the paper under its CC BY licence. Read the paper before relying on a finding. Keywords: medication errors, large language models, prompt engineering, patient safety monitoring, incident reporting systems, pharmacists.