International journal of population data science
38414537
INTRODUCTION: Using data in research often requires that the data first be de-identified, particularly in the case of health data, which often include Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and/or Personal Health Identifying Information (PHII). Ther...
Studies in health technology and informatics
38269694
To extract information from free-text in clinical records due to the patient's protected health information PHI in the records pre-processing of de-identification is required. Therefore we aimed to identify PHI list and fine-tune the deep learning BE...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
38365677
BACKGROUND: Electronic health records (EHRs) contain valuable information for clinical research; however, the sensitive nature of healthcare data presents security and confidentiality challenges. De-identification is therefore essential to protect pe...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
38905988
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease (CD) is a major global health concern, affecting millions with symptoms like fatigue and chest discomfort. Timely identification is crucial due to its significant contribution to global mortality. In h...
Journal of imaging informatics in medicine
38980626
De-identification of medical images intended for research is a core requirement for data sharing initiatives, particularly as the demand for data for artificial intelligence (AI) applications grows. The Center for Biomedical Informatics and Informati...
Studies in health technology and informatics
39176927
Clinical notes contain valuable information for research and monitoring quality of care. Named Entity Recognition (NER) is the process for identifying relevant pieces of information such as diagnoses, treatments, side effects, etc., and bring them to...
Studies in health technology and informatics
39176821
Defacing of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans is a crucial process in medical imaging research aimed at preserving patient privacy while maintaining data integrity. However, existing defacing algorithms are prone to errors, potentially com...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
39962485
BACKGROUND: De-identification of clinical notes is essential to utilize the rich information in unstructured text data in medical research. However, only limited work has been done in removing personal information from clinical notes in Korea.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Privacy concerns, such as identifiable facial features within brain scans, have hindered the availability of pediatric neuroimaging data sets for research. Consequently, pediatric neuroscience research lags adult counterparts,...
PURPOSE: Medical reports, governed by HIPAA regulations, contain personal health information (PHI), restricting secondary data use. Utilizing natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM), we sought to employ publicly available me...