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Large language models (LLMs) offer a promising, but untested, opportunity for extracting this information from patient admission histories.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-5\"><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To evaluate the performance of an LLM against human review for identifying recent LTCF exposure from identifiable patient admission histories.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-6\"><jats:title>Design, Setting, and Participants<\/jats:title><jats:p>This cross-sectional, multicenter study used the history and physical (H&amp;amp;amp;P) notes from unique, randomly sampled adult admissions occurring between January 1, 2016, and December 31, 2021, at 13 hospitals in the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) and the John Hopkins (Hopkins) health care system to compare the performance of an LLM (GPT-4-Turbo) using zero-shot learning and prompting against humans in identifying patients with recent LTCF exposure. LLM analyses were conducted from August to September 2024.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-7\"><jats:title>Exposure<\/jats:title><jats:p>Recent (\u226412 months) LTCF exposure documented in the H&amp;amp;amp;P note, as adjudicated by (1) humans and (2) an LLM.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-8\"><jats:title>Main Outcomes and Measures<\/jats:title><jats:p>LLM sensitivity and specificity with Clopper-Pearson 95% CIs. Secondary outcomes were note review time and cost. The LLM was also prompted to provide a rationale and supporting note-text for each classification.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-9\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The study included 359\u202f601 eligible adult admissions, of which 2087 randomly sampled H&amp;amp;amp;P notes were manually reviewed at UMMS (1020 individuals; median [IQR] age, 58 [41-71] years; 493 [48%] male) and Hopkins (1067 individuals; median [IQR] age, 58 [48-67] years; 561 [53%] male) for LTCF residence. Compared with human review, the LLM achieved a sensitivity of 97% (95% CI, 91%-100%) and a specificity of 98% (95% CI, 97%-99%) at UMMS, and 96% (95% CI, 86%-100%) and 93% (95% CI, 92%-95%) sensitivity and specificity, respectively, at Hopkins; specificity at Hopkins improved with prompt revision (96% [95% CI, 95%-97%]). Of 117 manually reviewed LLM rationales, all were factually correct and quoted note-text accurately, and some demonstrated inferential logic and external knowledge. The LLM identified 37 (1.8%) human errors. Human review time had a mean of 2.5 minutes and cost $0.63 to $0.83 per note vs a mean of 4 to 6 seconds and $0.03 per note for LLM review.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"ab-zoi250403-10\"><jats:title>Conclusions and Relevance<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this 13-hospital study of 2087 adult admissions, an LLM accurately identified LTCF residence from H&amp;amp;amp;P notes and was more than 25 times faster and 20 times less expensive than human review.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2025.12032","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,5,22]],"date-time":"2025-05-22T15:31:14Z","timestamp":1747927874000},"page":"e2512032","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Identification of Long-Term Care Facility Residence From Admission Notes Using Large Language Models"],"prefix":"10.1001","volume":"8","author":[{"given":"Katherine E.","family":"Goodman","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"The University of Maryland School of 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