Combining knowledge- and data-driven methods for de-identification of clinical narratives

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 58, Issue , 2015, Pages S53-S59

  Dehghan, Azad ^a,b   Kovacevic, Aleksandar ^c   Karystianis, George ^a,b   Keane, John A ^a   Nenadic, Goran ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^d Farr Institute of Health Informatics Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical text mining; De identification; Electronic health record; Information extraction; Named entity recognition

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; HEALTH; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL TESTS;

DATA-DRIVEN METHODS; DE-IDENTIFICATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATIONS; UNSTRUCTURED DATA;

TEXT MINING;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DATA EXTRACTION; DATA MINING; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MACHINE LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; NARRATIVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION; RECOGNITION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SECURITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED VOCABULARY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SECURITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA MINING; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; MACHINE LEARNING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NARRATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; UNITED KINGDOM; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 84939864819     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2015.06.029     Document Type: Article

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