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Synthetic Electronic Health Records (EHR) have emerged as a pivotal tool in advancing healthcare applications and machine learning models, particularly for researchers without direct access to healthcare data. Although existing methods,…

Synthetic health data have the potential to mitigate privacy concerns when sharing data to support biomedical research and the development of innovative healthcare applications. Modern approaches for data generation based on machine…

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We conduct a scoping review of existing approaches for synthetic EHR data generation, and benchmark major methods with proposed open-source software to offer recommendations for practitioners. We search three academic databases for our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Xingran Chen , Zhenke Wu , Xu Shi , Hyunghoon Cho , Bhramar Mukherjee

A variety of methods existing for generating synthetic electronic health records (EHRs), but they are not capable of generating unstructured text, like emergency department (ED) chief complaints, history of present illness or progress…

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Generative models have been found effective for data synthesis due to their ability to capture complex underlying data distributions. The quality of generated data from these models is commonly evaluated by visual inspection for image…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Emily Muller , Xu Zheng , Jer Hayes

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are rich sources of patient-level data, offering valuable resources for medical data analysis. However, privacy concerns often restrict access to EHRs, hindering downstream analysis. Current EHR…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Muhang Tian , Bernie Chen , Allan Guo , Shiyi Jiang , Anru R. Zhang

Generating realistic synthetic electronic health records (EHRs) holds tremendous promise for accelerating healthcare research, facilitating AI model development and enhancing patient privacy. However, existing generative methods typically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Guanglin Zhou , Sebastiano Barbieri

The recent availability of electronic health records (EHRs) have provided enormous opportunities to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. However, patient privacy has become a major concern that limits data sharing across…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Jin Li , Benjamin J. Cairns , Jingsong Li , Tingting Zhu

Electronic health records (EHRs) have become the foundation of machine learning applications in healthcare, while the utility of real patient records is often limited by privacy and security concerns. Synthetic EHR generation provides an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Hongda Sun , Hongzhan Lin , Rui Yan

Synthetic Electronic Health Records (EHRs) offer a valuable opportunity to create privacy preserving and harmonized structured data, supporting numerous applications in healthcare. Key benefits of synthetic data include precise control over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Yihan Lin , Zhirong Bella Yu , Simon Lee

Access to electronic health records (EHRs) for digital health research is often limited by privacy regulations and institutional barriers. Synthetic EHRs have been proposed as a way to enable safe and sovereign data sharing; however,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Guanglin Zhou , Armin Catic , Motahare Shabestari , Matthew Young , Chaiquan Li , Katrina Poppe , Sebastiano Barbieri

Due to patient privacy protection concerns, machine learning research in healthcare has been undeniably slower and limited than in other application domains. High-quality, realistic, synthetic electronic health records (EHRs) can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Huan He , Shifan Zhao , Yuanzhe Xi , Joyce C Ho

Researchers require timely access to real-world longitudinal electronic health records (EHR) to develop, test, validate, and implement machine learning solutions that improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare. In contrast, health…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-21 Siddharth Biswal , Soumya Ghosh , Jon Duke , Bradley Malin , Walter Stewart , Jimeng Sun

Sharing electronic health records (EHRs) on a large scale may lead to privacy intrusions. Recent research has shown that risks may be mitigated by simulating EHRs through generative adversarial network (GAN) frameworks. Yet the methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Chao Yan , Ziqi Zhang , Steve Nyemba , Bradley A. Malin

Electronic health records (EHRs) are invaluable for clinical research, yet privacy concerns severely restrict data sharing. Synthetic data generation offers a promising solution, but EHRs present unique challenges: they contain both…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Shaonan Liu , Yuichiro Iwashita , Soichiro Nakako , Masakazu Iwamura , Koichi Kise

Synthetic Electronic Health Record (EHR) generation provides a promising avenue for data augmentation and cross-hospital modeling in privacy-constrained healthcare settings. However, most existing EHR generative models are centralized and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Jun Bai , Ziyang Song , Yue Li

Sensitive medical data is often subject to strict usage constraints. In this paper, we trained a generative adversarial network (GAN) on real-world electronic health records (EHR). It was then used to create a data-set of "fake" patients…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-07 John Weldon , Tomas Ward , Eoin Brophy

Electronic health records (EHR) often contain different rates of representation of certain subpopulations (SP). Factors like patient demographics, clinical condition prevalence, and medical center type contribute to this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Oriel Perets , Nadav Rappoport

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain sensitive patient information, which presents privacy concerns when sharing such data. Synthetic data generation is a promising solution to mitigate these risks, often relying on deep generative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Taha Ceritli , Ghadeer O. Ghosheh , Vinod Kumar Chauhan , Tingting Zhu , Andrew P. Creagh , David A. Clifton

Accessing longitudinal multimodal Electronic Healthcare Records (EHRs) is challenging due to privacy concerns, which hinders the use of ML for healthcare applications. Synthetic EHRs generation bypasses the need to share sensitive real…

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