INTRODUCTION: Body mass index (BMI) is inadequately recorded in US administrative claims databases. We aimed to validate the sensitivity and positive predictive value (PPV) of BMI-related diagnosis codes using an electronic medical records (EMR) clai...
INTRODUCTION: To continue closing the gap between the predictive modeling and its real-world application, we report a new data-to-prediction pipeline that advanced the state-of-the-art predictive performance of body mass index (BMI) classifications b...
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association
Oct 15, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a neurological emergency of research interest; however, unlike ischemic stroke, has not been well studied in large datasets due to the lack of an established administrative claims-based defi...
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Oct 15, 2019
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of stroke 5-fold and there is rising interest to determine if AF severity or burden can further risk stratify these patients, particularly for near-term events. Using continuous remote monitorin...
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma
Jul 26, 2019
To identify prodromal correlates of asthma as compared to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied-conditions (COPDAC) using a multi domain analysis of socio-ecological, clinical, and demographic domains. This is a retrospective case-risk-co...
OBJECTIVE: Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is highly prevalent and affects millions of individuals worldwide. We developed a natural language processing (NLP) system for automated ascertainment of PAD cases from clinical narrative n...
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Nov 8, 2016
BACKGROUND: Knowledge about drug-drug interactions commonly arises from preclinical trials, from adverse drug reports, or based on knowledge of mechanisms of action. Our aim was to investigate whether drug-drug interactions were discoverable without ...
This article explores the current and potential applications of AI in care management and health care administration through the experience of Acentra Health. By discussing various AI use cases, this paper highlights how AI can augment the capabiliti...
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