AIMC Topic: Quality Improvement

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Enhancing Patient Safety Event Reporting by K-nearest Neighbor Classifier.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Data quality was placed as a major reason for the low utility of patient safety event reporting systems. A pressing need in improving data quality has advanced recent research focus in data entry associated with human factors. The debate on structure...

Improving Hospital-Wide Early Resource Allocation through Machine Learning.

Studies in health technology and informatics
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the extent to which early determination of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) can be used for better allocation of scarce hospital resources. When elective patients seek admission, the true DRG, currently deter...

Identifying redundant and missing relations in the gene ontology.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Significant efforts have been undertaken for providing the Gene Ontology (GO) in a computable format as well as for enriching it with logical definitions. Automated approaches can thus be applied to GO for assisting its maintenance and for checking i...