Confidence-based laboratory test reduction recommendation algorithm

Abstract Background We propose a new deep learning model to identify unnecessary hemoglobin (Hgb) tests for patients admitted to the hospital, which can help reduce health risks and healthcare costs. Methods We collected internal patient data from a teaching hospital in Houston and external patient...

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Main Authors: Tongtong Huang, Linda T. Li, Elmer V. Bernstam, Xiaoqian Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-023-02187-3