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Objective: Clinical notes contain information not present elsewhere, including drug response and symptoms, all of which are highly important when predicting key outcomes in acute care patients. We propose the automatic annotation of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Jingqing Zhang , Luis Bolanos , Ashwani Tanwar , Julia Ive , Vibhor Gupta , Yike Guo

Past studies on the ICD coding problem focus on predicting clinical codes primarily based on the discharge summary. This covers only a small fraction of the notes generated during each hospital stay and leaves potential for improving…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Clarence Boon Liang Ng , Diogo Santos , Marek Rei

Predicting patient mortality is an important and challenging problem in the healthcare domain, especially for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Electronic health notes serve as a rich source for learning patient representations, that can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Shaika Chowdhury , Chenwei Zhang , Philip S. Yu , Yuan Luo

Clinical notes are often stored in unstructured or semi-structured formats after extraction from electronic medical record (EMR) systems, which complicates their use for secondary analysis and downstream clinical applications. Reliable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Risha Surana , Adrian Law , Sunwoo Kim , Rishab Sridhar , Angxiao Han , Peiyu Hong

Clinical notes contain rich patient information, such as diagnoses or medications, making them valuable for patient representation learning. Recent advances in large language models have further improved the ability to extract meaningful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Zihan Liang , Ziwen Pan , Ruoxuan Xiong

We present a machine learning pipeline and model that uses the entire uncurated EHR for prediction of in-hospital mortality at arbitrary time intervals, using all available chart, lab and output events, without the need for pre-processing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Jacob Deasy , Pietro Liò , Ari Ercole

Accurate patient mortality prediction enables effective risk stratification, leading to personalized treatment plans and improved patient outcomes. However, predicting mortality in healthcare remains a significant challenge, with existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-28 HyeYoung Lee , Pavel Tsoi

Machine learning models depend on the quality of input data. As electronic health records are widely adopted, the amount of data in health care is growing, along with complaints about the quality of medical notes. We use two prediction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Chao-Chun Hsu , Shantanu Karnwal , Sendhil Mullainathan , Ziad Obermeyer , Chenhao Tan

$\textbf{Objective}$ Develop an automatic diagnostic system which only uses textual admission information from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and assist clinicians with a timely and statistically proved decision tool. The hope is that the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-08 Christy Li , Dimitris Konomis , Graham Neubig , Pengtao Xie , Carol Cheng , Eric Xing

Multimodal clinical records contain structured measurements and clinical notes recorded over time, offering rich temporal information about the evolution of patient health. Yet these observations are sparse, and whether they are recorded…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Zihan Liang , Ziwen Pan , Ruoxuan Xiong

Time series data are prevalent in electronic health records, mostly in the form of physiological parameters such as vital signs and lab tests. The patterns of these values may be significant indicators of patients' clinical states and there…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Kun Zhang , Yuan Xue , Gerardo Flores , Alvin Rajkomar , Claire Cui , Andrew M. Dai

Clinical text provides essential information to estimate the acuity of a patient during hospital stays in addition to structured clinical data. In this study, we explore how clinical text can complement a clinical predictive learning task.…

Early identification of patients at risk for clinical deterioration in the intensive care unit (ICU) remains a critical challenge. Delayed recognition of impending adverse events, including mortality, vasopressor initiation, and mechanical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Binesh Sadanandan

Background Predicting mortality and resource utilization from electronic health records (EHRs) is challenging yet crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and managing costs in intensive care unit (ICU). Existing approaches predominantly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Yucheng Ruan , Xiang Lan , Daniel J. Tan , Hairil Rizal Abdullah , Mengling Feng

With the increase of the Electronic Health Records (EHR) data, more and more researchers are developing machine learning models to learn from the medical notes. These unstructured text data pose significant challenges on the learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Zijiang Yang

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

Healthcare is becoming a more and more important research topic recently. With the growing data in the healthcare domain, it offers a great opportunity for deep learning to improve the quality of medical service. However, the complexity of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Bo Yang , Lijun Wu

Accurate Intensive Care Unit (ICU) outcome prediction is critical for improving patient treatment quality and ICU resource allocation. Existing research mainly focuses on structured data, e.g. demographics and vital signs, and lacks…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Yucheng Ruan , Daniel J. Tan , See Kiong Ng , Ling Huang , Mengling Feng

Clinical notes contain information about patients that goes beyond structured data like lab values and medications. However, clinical notes have been underused relative to structured data, because notes are high-dimensional and sparse. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Kexin Huang , Jaan Altosaar , Rajesh Ranganath

Observational data in medicine arise as a result of the complex interaction between patients and the healthcare system. The sampling process is often highly irregular and itself constitutes an informative process. When using such data to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Vincent Jeanselme , Glen Martin , Niels Peek , Matthew Sperrin , Brian Tom , Jessica Barrett