@inproceedings{liu-etal-2026-scaling-need,
    title = "Scaling is Not All You Need: Clinical-Oriented Reinforcement Learning Makes Parameter-Efficient Clinical Reasoning",
    author = "Liu, Chi  and
      Shu, Yan  and
      Chen, Mengzhuo  and
      Piao, Hongming  and
      Duan, Zhijian  and
      Li, Derek  and
      Dai, Bryan",
    editor = "Liakata, Maria  and
      Moreira, Viviane P.  and
      Zhang, Jiajun  and
      Jurgens, David",
    booktitle = "Findings of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics: {ACL} 2026",
    month = jul,
    year = "2026",
    address = "San Diego, California, United States",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.findings-acl.741/",
    pages = "15056--15068",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-395-1"
}