README_SPACES.md

Medical Document Processing Space

This Hugging Face Space provides an AI-powered medical document processing system that can:

• Extract text from various medical documents (PDFs, images)
• Transcribe medical audio recordings
• Scrub PHI (Protected Health Information)
• Extract medical data and generate summaries
• Process medical reports and clinical notes

Features

• Document Processing: Handles PDFs, images, and audio files
• PHI Scrubbing: Automatically removes sensitive health information
• Medical Data Extraction: Extracts key medical information using MedAlpaca
• Summarization: Generates concise summaries of medical documents
• Audio Transcription: Transcribes medical audio using Whisper

Usage

1. Upload your medical document (PDF, image, or audio file)
2. Select the processing options you need
3. Get the processed results with extracted information and summaries

Technical Details

• Built with Flask and modern AI models
• Uses Hugging Face's infrastructure for model hosting
• Implements secure file handling and processing
• Optimized for medical document processing

Model Information

• Text Generation: MedAlpaca-13B
• Summarization: BART-large-CNN
• Speech-to-Text: Whisper Base
• Text Extraction: Custom OCR pipeline

Limitations

• Maximum file size: 16GB
• Processing time may vary based on document size and complexity
• Some features may require specific file formats

Privacy

All processing is done securely within the Hugging Face Space environment. No data is stored permanently.