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    Medical Text Processing: Past Achievements, Future Directions

    Natural language plays a central role in medicine. It is by far the most convenient means for health care personnel to convey medical information, particularly in terms of the amount of time required, the ease...

    Carol Friedman, Stephen B. Johnson in Aspects of the Computer-based Patient Record (1992)

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    Medical Informatics

    Knowledge Management and Data Mining in Biomedicine

    Hsinchun Chen, Sherrilynne S. Fuller, Carol Friedman in Integrated Series in Information Systems (2005)

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    Semantic Text Parsing for Patient Records

    Accessibility to a comprehensive variety of different types of structured patient data is critical to improvement in the health care process, yet most patient information is in the form of narrative text. Sema...

    Carol Friedman in Medical Informatics (2005)

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    Knowledge Management, Data Mining, and Text Mining in Medical Informatics

    In this chapter we provide a broad overview of selected knowledge management, data mining, and text mining techniques and their use in various emerging biomedical applications. It aims to set the context for s...

    Hsinchun Chen, Sherrilynne S. Fuller, Carol Friedman, William Hersh in Medical Informatics (2005)

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    Natural Language and Text Processing in Biomedicine

    After reading this chapter, you should know the answers to these questions:

  6. Why is natural language processing (NLP) important?

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  8. Carol Friedman, Stephen B. Johnson in Biomedical Informatics (2006)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Discovering Novel Adverse Drug Events Using Natural Language Processing and Mining of the Electronic Health Record

    This talk presents an overview of our research in use of medical knowledge, natural language processing, the electronic health record, and statistical methods to automatically discover novel adverse drug event...

    Carol Friedman in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (2009)

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    Open Access

    Monitoring prescribing patterns using regression and electronic health records

    It is beneficial for health care institutions to monitor physician prescribing patterns to ensure that high-quality and cost-effective care is being provided to patients. However, detecting treatment patterns ...

    Daniel Backenroth, Herbert S. Chase in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2017)

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    Open Access

    A two-site survey of medical center personnel’s willingness to share clinical data for research: implications for reproducible health NLP research

    A shareable repository of clinical notes is critical for advancing natural language processing (NLP) research, and therefore a goal of many NLP researchers is to create a shareable repository of clinical notes...

    Chunhua Weng, Carol Friedman in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2019)

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    Natural Language Processing for Health-Related Texts

    Narrative text is an important component of communication in health care, including patient-specific information in health record reports and notes and general biomedical knowledge papers, textbooks and web re...

    Dina Demner-Fushman, Noémie Elhadad, Carol Friedman in Biomedical Informatics (2021)

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    Overview of Linguistic Information

    This chapter provides a brief overview of linguistic information, and its relevance to clinical text processing. The contents of this chapter will be familiar to the readers who had to identify the words that ...

    Dina Demner Fushman, Carol Friedman in Natural Language Processing in Biomedicine (2024)