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A promising application of AI to healthcare is the retrieval of information from electronic health records (EHRs), e.g. to aid clinicians in finding relevant information for a consultation or to recruit suitable patients for a study. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Claudia Schulz , Josh Levy-Kramer , Camille Van Assel , Miklos Kepes , Nils Hammerla

Deep-learning-based clinical decision support using structured electronic health records (EHR) has been an active research area for predicting risks of mortality and diseases. Meanwhile, large amounts of narrative clinical notes provide…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Weimin Lyu , Xinyu Dong , Rachel Wong , Songzhu Zheng , Kayley Abell-Hart , Fusheng Wang , Chao Chen

The wide adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) has resulted in large amounts of clinical data becoming available, which promises to support service delivery and advance clinical and informatics research. Deep learning techniques have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-14 Thanh Nguyen-Duc , Natasha Mulligan , Gurdeep S. Mannu , Joao H. Bettencourt-Silva

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are pivotal in clinical practices, yet their retrieval remains a challenge mainly due to semantic gap issues. Recent advancements in dense retrieval offer promising solutions but existing models, both…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Zhengyun Zhao , Huaiyuan Ying , Yue Zhong , Sheng Yu

The use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) has increased dramatically in the past 15 years, as, it is considered an important source of managing data od patients. The EHRs are primary sources of disease diagnosis and demographic data of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Bushra F. Alsaqer , Alaa F. Alsaqer , Amna Asif

Electronic health records (EHRs) are multimodal by nature, consisting of structured tabular features like lab tests and unstructured clinical notes. In real-life clinical practice, doctors use complementary multimodal EHR data sources to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Thao Minh Nguyen Phan , Cong-Tinh Dao , Chenwei Wu , Jian-Zhe Wang , Shun Liu , Jun-En Ding , David Restrepo , Feng Liu , Fang-Ming Hung , Wen-Chih Peng

Electronic Health Records (EHR) store clinical documentation as base64 encoded attachments in FHIR DocumentReference resources, which makes semantic question answering difficult. Traditional vector database methods often miss nuanced…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Tarun Kumar Chawdhury , Jon D. Duke

Data originating from the Web, sensor readings and social media result in increasingly huge datasets. The so called Big Data comes with new scientific and technological challenges while creating new opportunities, hence the increasing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Ilias Tachmazidis , Grigoris Antoniou , Wolfgang Faber

Learning efficient representations for concepts has been proven to be an important basis for many applications such as machine translation or document classification. Proper representations of medical concepts such as diagnosis, medication,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-18 Edward Choi , Mohammad Taha Bahadori , Elizabeth Searles , Catherine Coffey , Jimeng Sun

With the recent availability of Electronic Health Records (EHR) and great opportunities they offer for advancing medical informatics, there has been growing interest in mining EHR for improving quality of care. Disease diagnosis due to its…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Anahita Hosseini , Ting Chen , Wenjun Wu , Yizhou Sun , Majid Sarrafzadeh

Patient similarity assessment, which identifies patients similar to a given patient, can help improve medical care. The assessment can be performed using Electronic Medical Records (EMRs). Patient similarity measurement requires converting…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Hoda Memarzadeh , Nasser Ghadiri , Matthias Samwald , Maryam Lotfi Shahreza

Managing dynamic information in large multi-site, multi-species, and multi-discipline consortia is a challenging task for data management applications. Often in academic research studies the goals for informatics teams are to build…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-06-27 David B. Keator , Jinran Chen , B Nolan Nichols , Fariba Fana , Hal Stern , Tallie Z. Baram , Steven L. Small

The extraction of critical patient information from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) poses significant challenges due to the complexity and unstructured nature of the data. Traditional machine learning approaches often fail to capture…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Zhimeng Luo , Abhibha Gupta , Adam Frisch , Daqing He

In this work, we introduce the Multiple Embedding Model for EHR (MEME), an approach that serializes multimodal EHR tabular data into text using pseudo-notes, mimicking clinical text generation. This conversion not only preserves better…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Simon A. Lee , Sujay Jain , Alex Chen , Kyoka Ono , Jennifer Fang , Akos Rudas , Jeffrey N. Chiang

Electronic health records (EHRs) and other real-world clinical data are essential for clinical research, medical artificial intelligence, and life science, but their sharing is severely limited by privacy, governance, and interoperability…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Maolin Wang , Beining Bao , Gan Yuan , Hongyu Chen , Bingkun Zhao , Baoshuo Kan , Jiming Xu , Qi Shi , Yinggong Zhao , Yao Wang , Wei Ying Ma , Jun Yan

Electronic medical records (EMRs) contain essential data for patient care and clinical research. With the diversity of structured and unstructured data in EHR, data visualization is an invaluable tool for managing and explaining these…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Haodi Zhang , Siqi Ning , Qiyong Zheng , Jinyin Nie , Liangjie Zhang , Weicheng Wang , Yuanfeng Song

Electronic health records (EHRs) provide comprehensive patient data which could be better used to enhance informed decision-making, resource allocation, and coordinated care, thereby optimising healthcare delivery. However, in mental…

Clinical decision-making increasingly relies on timely and context-aware access to patient information within Electronic Health Records (EHRs), yet most existing natural language question-answering (QA) systems are evaluated solely on…

Artificial intelligence (AI) has demonstrated significant potential in transforming healthcare through the analysis and modeling of electronic health records (EHRs). However, the inherent heterogeneity, temporal irregularity, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Weijieying Ren , Jingxi Zhu , Zehao Liu , Tianxiang Zhao , Vasant Honavar

The integration of multimodal Electronic Health Records (EHR) data has significantly improved clinical predictive capabilities. Leveraging clinical notes and multivariate time-series EHR, existing models often lack the medical context…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Yinghao Zhu , Changyu Ren , Shiyun Xie , Shukai Liu , Hangyuan Ji , Zixiang Wang , Tao Sun , Long He , Zhoujun Li , Xi Zhu , Chengwei Pan