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Published on in Vol 5 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/93761, first published .
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Retrieve-Then-Verify for Evaluating Evidence Support and Hallucination in Large Language Model–Generated Medical Information: Empirical Study

Retrieve-Then-Verify for Evaluating Evidence Support and Hallucination in Large Language Model–Generated Medical Information: Empirical Study

Zhaohui Liang   1 , PhD ;   Cynthia Sheffield   2 , MBA ;   Gisela Butera   2 , MEd ;   Sameer Antani   1 , PhD

1 Division of Intramural Research, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States

2 NIH Library, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Sameer Antani, PhD
  • Division of Intramural Research
  • National Library of Medicine
  • National Institutes of Health
  • 8600 Rockville Pike
  • Bethesda, MD 20894-3824
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 301-435-3218
  • Email: sameer.antani@nih.gov