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Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have become increasingly popular to support clinical decision-making and healthcare in recent decades. EHRs usually contain heterogeneous information, such as structural data in tabular form and unstructured…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Hejie Cui , Xinyu Fang , Ran Xu , Xuan Kan , Joyce C. Ho , Carl Yang

Electronic health records (EHRs) are designed to synthesize diverse data types, including unstructured clinical notes, structured lab tests, and time-series visit data. Physicians draw on these multimodal and temporal sources of EHR data to…

EHR systems lack a unified code system forrepresenting medical concepts, which acts asa barrier for the deployment of deep learningmodels in large scale to multiple clinics and hos-pitals. To overcome this problem, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Kyunghoon Hur , Jiyoung Lee , Jungwoo Oh , Wesley Price , Young-Hak Kim , Edward Choi

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain rich, longitudinal patient information across structured (e.g., labs, vitals, and imaging) and unstructured (e.g., clinical notes) modalities. While deep learning models such as RNNs and Transformers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Mohammad Al Olaimat , Shaika Chowdhury , Serdar Bozdag

This study proposes a Transformer-based longitudinal modeling method to address challenges in clinical risk classification with heterogeneous Electronic Health Record (EHR) data, including irregular temporal patterns, large modality…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Anzhuo Xie , Wei-Chen Chang

Increasing volume of Electronic Health Records (EHR) in recent years provides great opportunities for data scientists to collaborate on different aspects of healthcare research by applying advanced analytics to these EHR clinical data. A…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Najibesadat Sadati , Milad Zafar Nezhad , Ratna Babu Chinnam , Dongxiao Zhu

Deriving disease subtypes from electronic health records (EHRs) can guide next-generation personalized medicine. However, challenges in summarizing and representing patient data prevent widespread practice of scalable EHR-based…

Increasing volume of Electronic Health Records (EHR) in recent years provides great opportunities for data scientists to collaborate on different aspects of healthcare research by applying advanced analytics to these EHR clinical data. A…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Najibesadat Sadati , Milad Zafar Nezhad , Ratna Babu Chinnam , Dongxiao Zhu

Objective: Electronic medical records (EMRs) contain an amount of medical knowledge which can be used for clinical decision support (CDS). Our objective is a general system that can extract and represent these knowledge contained in EMRs to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Chao Zhao , Jingchi Jiang , Yi Guan

The widespread application of Electronic Health Records (EHR) data in the medical field has led to early successes in disease risk prediction using deep learning methods. These methods typically require extensive data for training due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Shibo Li , Hengliang Cheng , Weihua Li

As the volume of Electronic Health Records (EHR) sharply grows, there has been emerging interest in learning the representation of EHR for healthcare applications. Representation learning of EHR requires appropriate modeling of the two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Sungjin Park , Seongsu Bae , Jiho Kim , Tackeun Kim , Edward Choi

Electronic medical record (EMR) data contains historical sequences of visits of patients, and each visit contains rich information, such as patient demographics, hospital utilisation and medical codes, including diagnosis, procedure and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Bhagya Hettige , Yuan-Fang Li , Weiqing Wang , Suong Le , Wray Buntine

Learning electronic health records (EHRs) has received emerging attention because of its capability to facilitate accurate medical diagnosis. Since the EHRs contain enriched information specifying complex interactions between entities,…

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Mining electronic health records for patients who satisfy a set of predefined criteria is known in medical informatics as phenotyping. Phenotyping has numerous applications such as outcome prediction, clinical trial recruitment, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Dmitriy Dligach , Timothy Miller

The wide implementation of electronic health record (EHR) systems facilitates the collection of large-scale health data from real clinical settings. Despite the significant increase in adoption of EHR systems, this data remains largely…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-26 Jinghe Zhang , Kamran Kowsari , James H. Harrison , Jennifer M. Lobo , Laura E. Barnes

Much of biomedical and healthcare data is encoded in discrete, symbolic form such as text and medical codes. There is a wealth of expert-curated biomedical domain knowledge stored in knowledge bases and ontologies, but the lack of reliable…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-06-25 David Chang , Ivana Balazevic , Carl Allen , Daniel Chawla , Cynthia Brandt , Richard Andrew Taylor

Biomedical association studies are increasingly done using clinical concepts, and in particular diagnostic codes from clinical data repositories as phenotypes. Clinical concepts can be represented in a meaningful, vector space using word…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-11-06 Brett K. Beaulieu-Jones , Isaac S. Kohane , Andrew L. Beam

A large number of embeddings trained on medical data have emerged, but it remains unclear how well they represent medical terminology, in particular whether the close relationship of semantically similar medical terms is encoded in these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Claudia Schulz , Damir Juric

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) have been heavily used in modern healthcare systems for recording patients' admission information to hospitals. Many data-driven approaches employ temporal features in EHR for predicting specific diseases,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Chang Lu , Chandan K. Reddy , Yue Ning