Although potential drug-drug interactions (PDDIs) are a significant source of preventable drug-related harm, there is currently no single complete source of PDDI information. In the current study, all publically available sources of PDDI information ...
BACKGROUND: Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) and their associated mappings play a central role in several decision support systems. However, by virtue of knowledge evolution, KOS entities are modified over time, impacting mappings and potentially...
OBJECTIVE: Data in electronic health records (EHRs) is being increasingly leveraged for secondary uses, ranging from biomedical association studies to comparative effectiveness. To perform studies at scale and transfer knowledge from one institution ...
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...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jun 1, 2025
OBJECTIVE: To develop a continual process for linking more comprehensive external mortality data to electronic health records (EHRs) for a large healthcare system, which can serve as a template for other healthcare systems.
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 15, 2025
Medical Entity Linking (MEL) refers to the task of automatically detecting and codifying medical concepts, which is an important preprocessing step for exploiting unstructured medical reports. SapBERT is an efficient MEL method for the English langua...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 15, 2025
The expanded use of hospital information systems in recent decades offers possibilities to use data collected in the clinical routine not only for individual patient care, but also for medical research. For this purpose, it is important use standardi...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 22, 2024
In this paper, we present the preliminary experiments for the development of an ingestion mechanism to move data from Electronic Health Records to machine learning processes, based on the concept of Linked Data and the JSON-LD format.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Linking emergency medical services (EMS) electronic patient care reports (ePCRs) to emergency department (ED) records can provide clinicians access to vital information that can alter management. It can also create rich databases for resea...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Deep learning has become a promising approach for automated support for clinical diagnosis. When medical data samples are limited, collaboration among multiple institutions is necessary to achieve high algorithm performance. However, shari...
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