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Background: Electronic health record (EHR) notes contain abundant medical jargon that can be difficult for patients to comprehend. One way to help patients is to reduce information overload and help them focus on medical terms that matter…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Jinying Chen , Hong Yu

Machine learning provides many powerful and effective techniques for analysing heterogeneous electronic health records (EHR). Administrative Health Records (AHR) are a subset of EHR collected for administrative purposes, and the use of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Adrian Caruana , Madhushi Bandara , Katarzyna Musial , Daniel Catchpoole , Paul J. Kennedy

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) provide vital contextual information to radiologists and other physicians when making a diagnosis. Unfortunately, because a given patient's record may contain hundreds of notes and reports, identifying…

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) provide rich longitudinal clinical evidence that is central to medical decision-making, motivating the use of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to ground large language model (LLM) predictions. However,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Lang Cao , Qingyu Chen , Yue Guo

The advent of large language models (LLMs) has opened new avenues for analyzing complex, unstructured data, particularly within the medical domain. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain a wealth of information in various formats,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Wu Hao Ran , Xi Xi , Furong Li , Jingyi Lu , Jian Jiang , Hui Huang , Yuzhuan Zhang , Shi Li

The advancement in healthcare has shifted focus toward patient-centric approaches, particularly in self-care and patient education, facilitated by access to Electronic Health Records (EHR). However, medical jargon in EHRs poses significant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Zonghai Yao , Nandyala Siddharth Kantu , Guanghao Wei , Hieu Tran , Zhangqi Duan , Sunjae Kwon , Zhichao Yang , README annotation team , Hong Yu

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 utilization of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) for clinical risk prediction is on the rise. However, strict privacy regulations limit access to comprehensive health records, making it challenging to apply standard machine learning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Angeela Acharya , Sulabh Shrestha , Anyi Chen , Joseph Conte , Sanja Avramovic , Siddhartha Sikdar , Antonios Anastasopoulos , Sanmay Das

Electronic health records (EHRs) contain patients' heterogeneous data that are collected from medical providers involved in the patient's care, including medical notes, clinical events, laboratory test results, symptoms, and diagnoses. In…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Shuai Niu , Yunya Song , Qing Yin , Yike Guo , Xian Yang

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

Although the goal of achieving semantic interoperability of electronic health records (EHRs) is pursued by many researchers, it has not been accomplished yet. In this paper, we present a proposal that smoothes out the way toward the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Idoia Berges , Jesús Bermúdez , Arantza Illarramendi

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

OpenNotes enables patients to access EHR notes, but medical jargon can hinder comprehension. To improve understanding, we evaluated closed- and open-source LLMs for extracting and prioritizing key medical terms using prompting, fine-tuning,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Won Seok Jang , Sharmin Sultana , Zonghai Yao , Hieu Tran , Zhichao Yang , Sunjae Kwon , Hong Yu

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

Electronic health records (EHRs) contain vast amounts of complex data, but harmonizing and processing this information remains a challenging and costly task requiring significant clinical expertise. While large language models (LLMs) have…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-02 João Matos , Jack Gallifant , Jian Pei , A. Ian Wong

Accurate prediction of clinical outcomes using Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is critical for early intervention, efficient resource allocation, and improved patient care. EHRs contain multimodal data, including both structured data and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Rituparna Datta , Jiaming Cui , Zihan Guan , Vishal G. Reddy , Joshua C. Eby , Gregory Madden , Rupesh Silwal , Anil Vullikanti

The continuously increasing cost of the US healthcare system has received significant attention. Central to the ideas aimed at curbing this trend is the use of technology, in the form of the mandate to implement electronic health records…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Pranjul Yadav , Michael Steinbach , Vipin Kumar , Gyorgy Simon

Electronic health records (EHRs) are long, noisy, and often redundant, posing a major challenge for the clinicians who must navigate them. Large language models (LLMs) offer a promising solution for extracting and reasoning over this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Skatje Myers , Dmitriy Dligach , Timothy A. Miller , Samantha Barr , Yanjun Gao , Matthew Churpek , Anoop Mayampurath , Majid Afshar

Objective: Electronic health records (EHR) data are prone to missingness and errors. Previously, we devised an "enriched" chart review protocol where a "roadmap" of auxiliary diagnoses (anchors) was used to recover missing values in EHR…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Sarah C. Lotspeich , Abbey Collins , Brian J. Wells , Ashish K. Khanna , Joseph Rigdon , Lucy D'Agostino McGowan

The large amount of time clinicians spend sifting through patient notes and documenting in electronic health records (EHRs) is a leading cause of clinician burnout. By proactively and dynamically retrieving relevant notes during the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Sharon Jiang , Shannon Shen , Monica Agrawal , Barbara Lam , Nicholas Kurtzman , Steven Horng , David Karger , David Sontag
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