A multi-agent large language model framework to automatically assess performance of a clinical AI Triage tool

Adam E Flanders, Yifan Peng, Luciano Prevedello, Robyn Ball, Errol Colak, Prahlad Menon, George Shih, Hui-Ming Lin, Paras Lakhani · 2026

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Adam E Flanders and colleagues published a 2026 study on using teams of language models to grade a clinical artificial intelligence triage tool. The tool flags brain bleeding in scans, and checking its accuracy normally means humans re-reading many radiology reports. The researchers instead asked eight open-source language models plus an internal GPT-4o to judge whether reports described the bleeding.

Individual models varied in skill, with llama3.3:70b and GPT-4o reaching the highest accuracy scores. Groupings of models, including a top-three set and a full nine-model ensemble, performed about equally well, and no grouping clearly beat the others. Still, ensembles gave steadier judgments than any single model alone. The approach could make routine audits of hospital AI tools far cheaper.

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CREATORAdam E Flanders, Yifan Peng, Luciano Prevedello, Robyn Ball, Errol Colak, Prahlad Menon, George Shih, Hui-Ming Lin, Paras Lakhani
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE35 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13233039

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