Automated clinical coding: what, why, and where we are?

Abstract Clinical coding is the task of transforming medical information in a patient’s health records into structured codes so that they can be used for statistical analysis. This is a cognitive and time-consuming task that follows a standard process in order to achieve a high level of consistency....

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Main Authors: Hang Dong, Matúš Falis, William Whiteley, Beatrice Alex, Joshua Matterson, Shaoxiong Ji, Jiaoyan Chen, Honghan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:npj Digital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00705-7