Systematic evaluation of common natural language processing techniques to codify clinical notes.

Proper codification of medical diagnoses and procedures is essential for optimized health care management, quality improvement, research, and reimbursement tasks within large healthcare systems. Assignment of diagnostic or procedure codes is a tedious manual process, often prone to human error. Natu...

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Main Authors: Nazgol Tavabi, Mallika Singh, James Pruneski, Ata M Kiapour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0298892&type=printable