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Augmentation of disease diagnosis and decision-making in healthcare with machine learning algorithms is gaining much impetus in recent years. In particular, in the current epidemiological situation caused by COVID-19 pandemic, swift and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Leopold Franz , Yash Raj Shrestha , Bibek Paudel

The breadth, scale, and temporal granularity of modern electronic health records (EHR) systems offers great potential for estimating personalized and contextual patient health trajectories using sequential deep learning. However, learning…

Objective: Temporal electronic health records (EHRs) can be a wealth of information for secondary uses, such as clinical events prediction or chronic disease management. However, challenges exist for temporal data representation. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Feng Xie , Han Yuan , Yilin Ning , Marcus Eng Hock Ong , Mengling Feng , Wynne Hsu , Bibhas Chakraborty , Nan Liu

The rapid accumulation of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) has transformed healthcare by providing valuable data that enhance clinical predictions and diagnoses. While conventional machine learning models have proven effective, they often…

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

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

Clinical decision support tools built on electronic health records often experience performance drift due to temporal population shifts, particularly when changes in the clinical environment initially affect only a subset of patients,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Mengying Yan , Ziye Tian , Siqi Li , Nan Liu , Benjamin A. Goldstein , Molei Liu , Chuan Hong

Longitudinal data in electronic health records (EHRs) represent an individual`s clinical history through a sequence of codified concepts, including diagnoses, procedures, medications, and laboratory tests. Generative pre-trained…

Accuracy and interpretability are two dominant features of successful predictive models. Typically, a choice must be made in favor of complex black box models such as recurrent neural networks (RNN) for accuracy versus less accurate but…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Edward Choi , Mohammad Taha Bahadori , Joshua A. Kulas , Andy Schuetz , Walter F. Stewart , Jimeng Sun

Embedding algorithms are increasingly used to represent clinical concepts in healthcare for improving machine learning tasks such as clinical phenotyping and disease prediction. Recent studies have adapted state-of-the-art bidirectional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Chao Pang , Xinzhuo Jiang , Krishna S Kalluri , Matthew Spotnitz , RuiJun Chen , Adler Perotte , Karthik Natarajan

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

In electronic health records (EHRs), irregular time-series (ITS) occur naturally due to patient health dynamics, reflected by irregular hospital visits, diseases/conditions and the necessity to measure different vitals signs at each visit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Vinod Kumar Chauhan , Anshul Thakur , Odhran O'Donoghue , David A. Clifton

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain extensive patient information that can inform downstream clinical decisions, such as mortality prediction, disease phenotyping, and disease onset prediction. A key challenge in EHR data analysis is…

Applications · Statistics 2026-01-01 Xin Gai , Shiyi Jiang , Anru R. Zhang

The temporal complexity of electronic health record (EHR) data presents significant challenges for predicting clinical outcomes using machine learning. This paper proposes ChronoFormer, an innovative transformer based architecture…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Yuanyun Zhang , Shi Li

Objective: To transform heterogeneous clinical data from electronic health records into clinically meaningful constructed features using data driven method that rely, in part, on temporal relations among data. Materials and Methods: The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Edward Choi , Andy Schuetz , Walter F. Stewart , Jimeng Sun

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

Building models for health prediction based on Electronic Health Records (EHR) has become an active research area. EHR patient journey data consists of patient time-ordered clinical events/visits from patients. Most existing studies focus…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Yuxi Liu , Zhenhao Zhang , Antonio Jimeno Yepes , Flora D. Salim

In this study, we introduce ExBEHRT, an extended version of BEHRT (BERT applied to electronic health records), and apply different algorithms to interpret its results. While BEHRT considers only diagnoses and patient age, we extend the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Maurice Rupp , Oriane Peter , Thirupathi Pattipaka

We develop an unsupervised probabilistic model for heterogeneous Electronic Health Record (EHR) data. Utilizing a mixture model formulation, our approach directly models sequences of arbitrary length, such as medications and laboratory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Alan D. Kaplan , John D. Greene , Vincent X. Liu , Priyadip Ray

Electronic health records (EHRs) linked with familial relationship data offer a unique opportunity to investigate the genetic architecture of complex phenotypes at scale. However, existing heritability and coheritability estimation methods…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-12 Yinjun Zhao , Nicholas Tatonetti , Yuanjia Wang