Predicting early psychiatric readmission with natural language processing of narrative discharge summaries

The ability to predict psychiatric readmission would facilitate the development of interventions to reduce this risk, a major driver of psychiatric health-care costs. The symptoms or characteristics of illness course necessary to develop reliable predictors are not available in coded billing data, b...

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Main Authors: Castro, V M (Author), McCoy, T H (Author), Perlis, R H (Author), Naumann, Tristan (Contributor), Szolovits, Peter (Contributor), Rumshisky, Anna A. (Contributor), Ghassemi, Marzyeh (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2017-04-18T19:08:43Z.
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