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Randomized Trial Protocol: Epic Generative AI Chart Summarization Tool to Reduce Ambulatory Provider Cognitive Task Load

2026-02-22 health informatics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundEHR documentation and chart review contribute to clinician workload and burnout. To alleviate pre-charting burden, Epic has released a new generative AI chart summarizer tool, which has become widely adopted; however, its impact has not been examined in randomized trials. ObjectiveTo evaluate whether access to an Epic generative AI chart summarization tool reduces cognitive task load among ambulatory providers compared with usual care. MethodsTwo-arm, parallel-group randomized contro...

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