48hr Discharge (Length of Stay) MSH

48hr Discharge (Length of Stay) MSH

The 48Hr Discharge (aka Length of Stay) streaming engine was created to predict the probability of patient discharge (by 2pm and midnight daily) and therefore help automate the RTDC system and assist in the prioritization of remaining tasks at Mount Sinai Hospital....

How to Use Data to Improve Patient Safety

Avoiding patient harm is intrinsic to the work of healthcare professionals. Hippocrates (ca.460–377 BCE), known as the Father of Modern Medicine, helped set this precedent when he said, “The physician must…have two special objects in view with regard to disease,...

Applications of Machine Learning in Pharma and Medicine

Interesting article related to 7 promising applications in healthcare on techemergence.com – https://www.techemergence.com/machine-learning-in-pharma-medicine/ 1. Disease Identification/Diagnosis Examples: Cancer identification and treatment Dosage trials for...

Bio-Data Science Special issue in JAMIA

JAMIA has published a special issue on Biomedical Data Science. Several interesting articles about how these two fields are intersecting/overlapping, including this editorial from the editor in chief Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado.