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Electronic health records (EHRs) contain important clinical information about patients. Efficient and effective use of this information could supplement or even replace manual chart review as a means of studying and improving the quality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-21 Efsun Sarioglu Kayi , Kabir Yadav , James M. Chamberlain , Hyeong-Ah Choi

In recent years, we have witnessed an increased interest in temporal modeling of patient records from large scale Electronic Health Records (EHR). While simpler RNN models have been used for such problems, memory networks, which in other…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Prithwish Chakraborty , Fei Wang , Jianying Hu , Daby Sow

Patient representation learning refers to learning a dense mathematical representation of a patient that encodes meaningful information from Electronic Health Records (EHRs). This is generally performed using advanced deep learning methods.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Yuqi Si , Jingcheng Du , Zhao Li , Xiaoqian Jiang , Timothy Miller , Fei Wang , W. Jim Zheng , Kirk Roberts

Clinicians spend a significant amount of time inputting free-form textual notes into Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems. Much of this documentation work is seen as a burden, reducing time spent with patients and contributing to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Peter J. Liu

Increasingly large electronic health records (EHRs) provide an opportunity to algorithmically learn medical knowledge. In one prominent example, a causal health knowledge graph could learn relationships between diseases and symptoms and…

Applications · Statistics 2019-10-04 Irene Y. Chen , Monica Agrawal , Steven Horng , David Sontag

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

Effective modeling of electronic health records presents many challenges as they contain large amounts of irregularity most of which are due to the varying procedures and diagnosis a patient may have. Despite the recent progress in machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Sajad Darabi , Mohammad Kachuee , Majid Sarrafzadeh

Radiology report summarization (RRS) is crucial for patient care, requiring concise "Impressions" from detailed "Findings." This paper introduces a novel prompting strategy to enhance RRS by first generating a layperson summary. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Xingmeng Zhao , Tongnian Wang , Anthony Rios

Electronic Medical Records (EHR) are extremely sparse. Only a small proportion of events (symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments) are observed in the lifetime of an individual. The high degree of missingness of EHR can be attributed to a large…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Ramon Vinas , Xu Zheng , Jer Hayes

Generation of automated clinical notes have been posited as a strategy to mitigate physician burnout. In particular, an automated narrative summary of a patient's hospital stay could supplement the hospital course section of the discharge…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Vince C. Hartman , Sanika S. Bapat , Mark G. Weiner , Babak B. Navi , Evan T. Sholle , Thomas R. Campion,

Electronic health records (EHR's) are only a first step in capturing and utilizing health-related data - the problem is turning that data into useful information. Models produced via data mining and predictive analysis profile inherited…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-12-08 Casey Bennett , Thomas Doub

While the volume of electronic health records (EHR) data continues to grow, it remains rare for hospital systems to capture dense physiological data streams, even in the data-rich intensive care unit setting. Instead, typical EHR records…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Satya Narayan Shukla , Benjamin M. Marlin

Clinicians routinely navigate fragmented electronic health record (EHR) interfaces to assemble a coherent picture of a patient's problems, medications, recent encounters, and longitudinal trends. This manuscript describes EHRSummarizer, a…

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Electronic Health Records (EHR) have revolutionized healthcare by digitizing patient data, improving accessibility, and streamlining clinical workflows. However, extracting meaningful insights from these complex and multimodal datasets…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Naama Kashani , Mira Cohen , Uri Shaham

Electronic health records (EHRs) are increasingly recognized as a cost-effective resource for patient recruitment in clinical research. However, how to optimally select a cohort from millions of individuals to answer a scientific question…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-12-14 Guanghao Zhang , Lauren J. Beesley , Bhramar Mukherjee , Xu Shi

Electronic Health Records (EHR) contain rich longitudinal patient information and are widely used in predictive modeling applications. However, effectively leveraging historical data remains challenging due to long trajectories,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Saeed Shurrab , Mariam Al-Omari , Dana El Samad , Farah E. Shamout

Electronic Health Records (EHR)-based disease prediction models have demonstrated significant clinical value in promoting precision medicine and enabling early intervention. However, existing large language models face two major challenges:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Junke Wang , Hongshun Ling , Li Zhang , Longqian Zhang , Fang Wang , Yuan Gao , Zhi Li

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

Electronic health records (EHRs) store an extensive array of patient information, encompassing medical histories, diagnoses, treatments, and test outcomes. These records are crucial for enabling healthcare providers to make well-informed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Yu-Neng Chuang , Ruixiang Tang , Xiaoqian Jiang , Xia Hu

Electronic health records (EHRs), which contain patients' medical histories, tend to be written in freely formatted (unstructured) text because they are complicated by their nature. Quickly understanding a patient's history is challenging…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Shuntaro Yada , Eiji Aramaki