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In order to extract meaningful features from Electronic Health Records (EHRs), healthcare professionals need to use analytical techniques to identify patterns and trends in the data. This involves collecting relevant data from EHRs, such as patient demographic information, medical history, and lab results, and using this information to identify key features. These features can then be used to build predictive models for individual patient's health outcomes. For example, a model could be built to predict the likelihood of a patient developing a certain condition or receiving a particular treatment. Additionally, features such as a patient's age, gender, and medical history can be used to provide personalized care plans for each patient. Moreover, extracting features from EHRs can help healthcare professionals identify risk factors and detect diseases at an early stage. By analyzing trends in the data, healthcare providers can look for patterns that indicate a higher risk of developing certain diseases. For example, the presence of certain biomarkers in the blood could indicate an increased risk of developing diabetes. Additionally, by analyzing data related to a specific diagnosis, healthcare professionals can identify early signs of the disease and intervene before it becomes a more serious problem. Overall, extracting features from EHRs is a powerful tool for healthcare professionals. By analyzing trends in the data, providers can identify risk factors, detect diseases at an early stage, and provide personalized care plans for each patient. Additionally, predictive models can be built to predict the likelihood of a patient developing a certain condition or receiving a particular treatment. By utilizing this data, healthcare professionals can make more informed decisions about patient care and improve overall healthcare quality.

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This text describes how text mining in the clinical domain has been used to detect adverse drug reactions in electronic health records. By analyzing the drug-disease pairs in the records, it is possible to identify when a drug prescribed to combat a disease can be the cause of other new diseases. The text also mentions that 6% of the drug-disease entity pairs can trigger an adverse drug reaction, which is consistent with similar estimates from other health systems. Extracting features from electronic health records can be an effective way to identify and predict adverse drug reactions.

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A Casillas, A Pérez, M Oronoz, K Gojenola… - Expert Systems with …, 2016 - Elsevier

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Then, we develop an approach to automatically extract features from EHR data. The features extracted can be used to build predictive models for individual patient's health outcomes. This article describes a method of automatically extracting features from Electronic Health Records (EHR). By representing EHRs as a temporal matrix with time on one dimension and event on the other dimension, the approach allows for effective utilization of big medical data to provide the best and most personalized care. The extracted features can then be used to build predictive models for individual patient's health outcomes. This technique has the potential to revolutionize healthcare and provide better, more personalized treatments.

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Y Cheng, F Wang, P Zhang, J Hu - … of the 2016 SIAM international conference …, 2016 - SIAM

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This text discusses how an algorithm can be used to extract features from electronic health records and identify diagnoses of ovarian cancer. The algorithm was trained on texts with Read codes for ovarian cancer, texts without Read codes, and texts from angiogram case data. It performed better than other machine learning approaches in identifying diagnoses of ovarian cancer in unlabelled texts, detecting 303 out of 353 diagnoses. Additionally, the algorithm identified 99% of the patients in the test set as having ovarian cancer, even though only 82% of patients had a Read code for ovarian cancer. Overall, this algorithm shows promise for accurately extracting features from electronic health records and identifying diagnoses of ovarian cancer.

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Z Wang, AD Shah, AR Tate, S Denaxas… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org

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This article discusses methods for extracting features from electronic health records. This includes recognizing sections within documents, negation detection, and medication information extraction. Specialized NLP systems and algorithms such as SecTag, NegEx, MedLEE, and KnowledgeMap are used to enable accurate phenotype algorithms that integrate structured and unstructured EHR information. These methods enable researchers to use EHRs to enable phenome-wide association studies of genetic variants and reuse genetic data for many studies. EHR-linked biobanks provide cost advantages and enable efficient data sharing.

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JC Denny - PLoS computational biology, 2012 - journals.plos.org

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Extracting features from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is an important task in the healthcare industry in order to gain insights about patient health and develop strategies to improve health outcomes. It involves collecting relevant data from EHRs, such as patient demographic information, medical history, and lab results, and using analytic techniques to extract meaningful patterns and trends. This process helps to identify risk factors, detect early signs of disease, and provide personalized care. In conclusion, extracting features from EHRs is a powerful tool used to gain valuable insights and improve patient health outcomes. It can be used to identify risk factors, detect diseases at an early stage, and provide personalized care.

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Z Yang, Y Huang, Y Jiang, Y Sun, YJ Zhang, P Luo - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com

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Electronic health records (EHR) are becoming increasingly important in the medical field. They contain a wealth of medical information about a patient, including their medical history, diagnoses, treatments, and medications. Extracting meaningful features from these records can help healthcare professionals make better informed decisions about patient care. For example, extracting information about a specific diagnosis or treatment can help providers customize care plans for each patient. Additionally, extracting features from EHRs can also be used to identify trends and patterns in patient care, which can be used to improve overall healthcare quality. In conclusion, extracting features from EHRs can be a powerful tool for healthcare professionals, providing valuable insights that can be used to improve patient care.

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SC Huang, A Pareek, S Seyyedi, I Banerjee… - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com

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This text discusses the use of machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to extract features from electronic health records (EHRs) to obtain a concise overview of patients' symptoms. A Conditional Random Field (CRF) model was used to identify words within a sentence that represent symptoms, as opposed to recurrent neural networks or bag-of-words techniques. The words that indicated a certain symptom were labelled either positive or negative, and the words that were not tagged as such were considered neutral. This approach could potentially help with clinical care, quality improvement, and research efforts related to cancer and its palliative care.

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AW Forsyth, R Barzilay, KS Hughes, D Lui… - Journal of pain and …, 2018 - Elsevier

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The goal of extracting features from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is to identify and manage patient information. This can be done by using data mining and machine learning techniques to analyze large amounts of data and create meaningful patterns and insights. By extracting features from EHRs, healthcare providers can gain a better understanding of the patient's medical history, current condition, and future health needs. This can help them make informed decisions about treatment and care, as well as provide insights into a patient's health journey. In conclusion, extracting features from Electronic Health Records can provide valuable insights and help healthcare providers make more informed decisions. It offers the opportunity to improve patient care and outcomes, as well as provide a better understanding of patient health journeys.

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SM Meystre, GK Savova… - Yearbook of medical …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com

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Our results demonstrate the potential of integrating semantic features into parse trees for relation extraction tasks in the biomedical domain. This study explores the potential of integrating semantic features into parse trees to extract relations from clinical notes. Six different parse tree structures were enriched with various semantic features. The tree structure enriched with entity type suffixes resulted in the highest F1 score of 0.7725 and was the fastest. These results suggest that extracting features from electronic health records is an effective way to identify relationships between entities in the biomedical domain.

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J Kim, Y Choe, K Mueller - Procedia Computer Science, 2015 - Elsevier

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This study reviewed the literature from 2010-2012 to determine how electronic health records (EHRs) can be used for phenotyping, or extracting features from the records for use in cohort identification. The review focused on four specific journals: Journal of American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA), Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), Proceedings of the Annual American Medical Informatics Association Symposium (AMIA), and Proceedings of the AMIA Clinical Research Informatics Conference (CRI). The authorship team identified these venues as having the highest density of publications on EHR phenotyping. The study specifically excluded any articles investigating techniques for representing eligibility criteria to ease automatic cohort identification. In conclusion, this study provides insight into how EHRs can be used to extract features for cohort identification, as well as the methods and venues used to identify relevant literature.

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…, P Raghavan, E Fosler-Lussier… - … American Medical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com

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