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ReviewInternal medicine journal2026

'Real time, real change': the role of artificial intelligence in providing real-time language translation services in regional medicine.

Oliver Leslie, Alasdair Leslie, Brandon Stretton, Domenico Barbaro, Daniel Zweck, Josh Andrews

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Review in Internal medicine journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Oliver LeslieFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1158-7658
Alasdair LeslieFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Brandon StrettonFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Domenico BarbaroFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8456-6898
Daniel ZweckFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7227-2977
Josh AndrewsFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving worldwide, enabling greater flexibility and applicability to the field of language translation within healthcare. Australia is currently one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse countries in the world, creating a growing pressure on translators to ensure there is equitable and culturally safe access to healthcare services. Emerging research supports the use of AI as an adjunct to the current translator framework in being able to support low-risk communication tasks, such as appointment coordination or simple instructions, but it should be avoided in high-stakes contexts including informed consent or complex management discussions. Importantly, human oversight is needed to ensure clinical accuracy and patient safety during all translations.

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Artificial IntelligenceTranslatingAustraliaHumansLanguageMedical InterpretingArtificial IntelligenceLanguage TranslationMachine LearningRegional Medicine

Identifiers

PMID42019080
PMCPMC13409299

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