Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Oct 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) integrates various source terminologies to support interoperability between biomedical information systems. In this article, we introduce a novel transformation-based auditing method that leverage...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Oct 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Concept normalization, the task of linking phrases in text to concepts in an ontology, is useful for many downstream tasks including relation extraction, information retrieval, etc. We present a generate-and-rank concept normalization syst...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Oct 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The study sought to evaluate the feasibility of using Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) semantic features for automated identification of reports about patient safety incidents by type and severity.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: We introduce fold-stratified cross-validation, a validation methodology that is compatible with privacy-preserving federated learning and that prevents data leakage caused by duplicates of electronic health records (EHRs).
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: A major bottleneck hindering utilization of electronic health record data for translational research is the lack of precise phenotype labels. Chart review as well as rule-based and supervised phenotyping approaches require laborious expert...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) started its rapid emergence and gradually transformed into an unprecedented pandemic, the need for having a knowledge repository for the disease became crucial. To address this issue, a new COVID-19 m...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: In an effort to improve the efficiency of computer algorithms applied to screening for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing, we used natural language processing and artificial intelligence-based methods with unstructured patient dat...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jul 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Recent studies on electronic health records (EHRs) started to learn deep generative models and synthesize a huge amount of realistic records, in order to address significant privacy issues surrounding the EHR. However, most of them only fo...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jul 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Machine learning models trained on electronic health records have achieved high prognostic accuracy in test datasets, but little is known about their embedding into clinical workflows. We implemented a random forest-based algorithm to iden...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jul 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: We sought to predict if patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) would develop 10 selected complications. Accurate prediction of complications could help with more targeted measures that would prevent or slow down their development.
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