{"id":11969,"date":"2026-03-12T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=11969"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:48:00","slug":"prompting-is-not-clinical-practice-the-limits-of-general-llms-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=11969","title":{"rendered":"Prompting is Not Clinical Practice: The Limits Of General LLMs in Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/03\/prompting-is-not-clinical-practice-the-limits-of-general-llms-in-healthcare\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>General-purpose LLMs have meaningful value in healthcare \u2013 they can support education, documentation and research \u2013 as well as lower barriers to knowledge and help improve communication.\u00a0But acting as a clinical assistant embedded in care delivery requires more \u2013 it needs longitudinal EHR grounding, explicit encoding of clinical guidelines, transparent and traceable reasoning and the ability to operate securely at a population scale.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/03\/prompting-is-not-clinical-practice-the-limits-of-general-llms-in-healthcare\/\">Prompting is Not Clinical Practice: The Limits Of General LLMs in Healthcare<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/\">MedCity News<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General-purpose LLMs have meaningful value in healthcare \u2013 they can support education, documentation and research \u2013 as well as lower barriers to knowledge and help improve communication.\u00a0But acting as a clinical assistant embedded in care delivery requires more \u2013 it needs longitudinal EHR grounding, explicit encoding of clinical guidelines, transparent and traceable reasoning and the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}