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Electronic health records (EHR) contain narrative notes that provide extensive details on the medical condition and management of patients. Natural language processing (NLP) of clinical notes can use observed frequencies of clinical terms…

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Electronic Health Records (EHRs) provide crucial information for clinical decision-making. However, their high-dimensionality, heterogeneity, and sparsity make clinical prediction challenging. Large Language Models (LLMs) allowed progress…

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During the patient's hospitalization, the physician must record daily observations of the patient and summarize them into a brief document called "discharge summary" when the patient is discharged. Automated generation of discharge summary…

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Medical entity extraction (EE) is a standard procedure used as a first stage in medical texts processing. Usually Medical EE is a two-step process: named entity recognition (NER) and named entity normalization (NEN). We propose a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Alexander Nesterov , Dmitry Umerenkov

During the growing popularity of electronic medical records, electronic medical record (EMR) data has exploded increasingly. It is very meaningful to retrieve high quality EMR in mass data. In this paper, an EMR value network with retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Yongpei Zhu , Xuesheng Zhang , Kehong Yuan

This study aims to leverage state of the art language models to automate generating the "Brief Hospital Course" and "Discharge Instructions" sections of Discharge Summaries from the MIMIC-IV dataset, reducing clinicians' administrative…

Machine learning (ML) has recently shown promising results in medical predictions using electronic health records (EHRs). However, since ML models typically have a limited capability in terms of input sizes, selecting specific medical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Junu Kim , Chaeeun Shim , Bosco Seong Kyu Yang , Chami Im , Sung Yoon Lim , Han-Gil Jeong , Edward Choi

The introduction of electronic personal health records (EHR) enables nationwide information exchange and curation among different health care systems. However, the current EHR systems do not provide transparent means for diagnosis support,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Dragi Kimovski , Sasko Ristov , Radu Prodan

Monitoring the health status of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a critical aspect of providing superior care and treatment. The availability of large-scale electronic health records (EHR) provides machine learning models with…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Jun Wu , Xuesong Ye , Chengjie Mou , Weinan Dai

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

Dense retrieval systems increasingly need to handle complex queries. In many realistic settings, users express intent through long instructions or task-specific descriptions, while target documents remain relatively simple and static. This…

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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 a vast amount of high-dimensional multi-modal data that can accurately represent a patient's medical history. Unfortunately, most of this data is either unstructured or semi-structured, rendering it…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Ashwyn Sharma , David I. Feldman , Aneesh Jain

Electronic health records (EHR) data provide a cost and time-effective opportunity to conduct cohort studies of the effects of multiple time-point interventions in the diverse patient population found in real-world clinical settings.…

The growth rate in the amount of biomedical documents is staggering. Unlocking information trapped in these documents can enable researchers and practitioners to operate confidently in the information world. Biomedical NER, the task of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Xiang Dai

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

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) hold immense potential for advancing healthcare, offering rich, longitudinal data that combines structured information with valuable insights from unstructured clinical notes. However, the unstructured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Huaiyuan Ying , Hongyi Yuan , Jinsen Lu , Zitian Qu , Yang Zhao , Zhengyun Zhao , Isaac Kohane , Tianxi Cai , Sheng Yu

Medication recommendation is a crucial task for assisting physicians in making timely decisions from longitudinal patient medical records. However, real-world EHR data present significant challenges due to the presence of rarely observed…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Yan Ting Chok , Soyon Park , Seungheun Baek , Hajung Kim , Junhyun Lee , Jaewoo Kang

Modern electronic health records (EHRs) provide data to answer clinically meaningful questions. The growing data in EHRs makes healthcare ripe for the use of machine learning. However, learning in a clinical setting presents unique…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-09 Marzyeh Ghassemi , Tristan Naumann , Peter Schulam , Andrew L. Beam , Irene Y. Chen , Rajesh Ranganath

Machine learning provides many powerful and effective techniques for analysing heterogeneous electronic health records (EHR). Administrative Health Records (AHR) are a subset of EHR collected for administrative purposes, and the use of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Adrian Caruana , Madhushi Bandara , Katarzyna Musial , Daniel Catchpoole , Paul J. Kennedy