Record linkage, a part of data cleaning, is recognized as one of most expensive steps in data warehousing. Most record linkage (RL) systems employ a strategy of using blocking filters to reduce the number of pairs to be matched. A blocking filter con...
International journal of medical informatics
Oct 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Digital interventions are increasingly used in outpatient diabetes care to address growing healthcare demands and workforce limitations. This study investigates the functionalities of digital solutions and their impact on Quadruple Aim ou...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
INTRODUCTION: Machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models in healthcare traditionally rely on server-centric architectures, where sensitive patient data is transmitted to external servers for processing via frameworks like Flask, raising sign...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
INTRODUCTION: In 2024, the GeMTeX project launched the largest ever de-identification campaign for German-language clinical reports, and, as a pilot study, published GraSCCoPHI, the first de-identified German-language gold standard corpus of syntheti...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
INTRODUCTION: Manual ICD-10 coding of German clinical texts is time-consuming and error-prone. This project aims to develop a semi-automated pipeline for efficient coding of unstructured medical documentation.
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
INTRODUCTION: The transition from proprietary, paper-based care transition records (CTRs) to standardized digital formats like HL7 FHIR remains a significant challenge for healthcare institutions. Variability in document layouts, coupled with slow ad...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
INTRODUCTION: The integration of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) into domain-specific systems enables context-aware and traceable information retrieval. This study explores chunking and embedding strategies for a RAG-based question-answering sys...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 3, 2025
This is a corrigendum to our GMDS 2024 article "Studying Privacy Aspects of Learned Knowledge Bases in the Context of Synthetic and Medical Data", published in Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Volume 317 (IOS Press). The corrigendum impr...
BACKGROUND: Extracting clinical entities from unstructured medical documents is critical for improving clinical decision support and documentation workflows. This study examines the performance of various encoder and decoder models trained for Named ...
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