Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Balancing operational feasibility with the performance of natural language processing (NLP) systems is a significant challenge. This study presents a hybrid strategy to integrate manually curated rules, small language model (SLM), and large language ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Extracting nuanced adverse drug reactions (ADRs) from patient self-reported messages using is pivotal but challenging, particularly given HIPAA constraints. We investigate locally deployable small LLMs-Mistral-7B, Llama-3-8B, and Gemma-7B-for ADR ext...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
This study presents the development and evaluation of an annotation schema and rule-based natural language processing (NLP) system for extracting key melanoma pathology concepts from surgical pathology reports. Achieving high precision and recall, ou...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
In order to utilize clinical notes for research studies, it is necessary to identify the most relevant notes. Mapping to the LOINC Document Ontology makes this process easier by reducing the variability of note types. We experimented with three model...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
In recent decades, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have become increasingly useful to support clinical decision-making and healthcare. EHRs usually contain heterogeneous information, such as structural data in tabular form and un-structured data in ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
The natural language processing pipeline powered by the BART model is a popular zero-shot text classification system. While the standard approach for using this pipeline can achieve impressive accuracies in many multiclass classification tasks, we be...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Medication errors significantly challenge healthcare, necessitating innovative analytical methods. This study explored generative pre-trained language models (LLMs) for Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Japanese medical incident reports. We assessed ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Processing and extracting information from unstructured texts written by physicians in Hospitals is still an open problem. There is no efficient solution that ensures the reliability of the extracted information without any human intervention. Many f...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
This study assessed the effectiveness of natural language processing (NLP) in detecting adverse events (AEs) from anticancer agents by analyzing data from over 39,000 cancer patients. A specialized machine learning model identified known AEs from ant...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
The standardization of medical records through structured templates has gained importance in improving the quality and safety of patient care. The results showed that missing rates ranged from 40.0% (fever reduction) to 43.9% (pain), while redundant ...
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