Combining billing codes, clinical notes, and medications from electronic health records provides superior phenotyping performance

Conclusion Multiple EHR components provide a more consistent and higher performance than a single one for the selected phenotypes. We suggest considering multiple EHR components for future phenotyping design in order to obtain an ideal result.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - September 2, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Wei, W.-Q., Teixeira, P. L., Mo, H., Cronin, R. M., Warner, J. L., Denny, J. C. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research