Leveraging Electronic Health Records and Machine Learning to Tailor Nursing Care for Patients at High Risk for Readmissions.

Journal: Journal of nursing care quality
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Electronic health record-derived data and novel analytics, such as machine learning, offer promising approaches to identify high-risk patients and inform nursing practice.

Authors

  • Heather Brom
    Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, and University of Pennsylvania Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia (Drs Brom and Brooks Carthon); and Biostatistics Evaluation Collaboration Consultation Analysis (BECCA) Lab, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia (Messrs Ikeaba and Chittams).
  • J Margo Brooks Carthon
  • Uchechukwu Ikeaba
  • Jesse Chittams