Last year, the San Francisco District Attorney’s office said it was teaming up with Code for America, a nonprofit that aims to better government through technology. The goal was to use a Code for ...

Diagnosing chronic kidney disease, which is often undetected until it causes irreversible damage, may soon become automated with a new algorithm that interprets data from electronic medical records.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hospitalization rates at 1 year were 20.7% in the intervention group and 21.1% for usual care. Risk of ED visits ...

Objectives: Studies of cancer recurrences and second primary tumors require information on outcome dates. Little is known about how well electronic health record–based algorithms can identify dates or ...

NEW YORK, NY-- Diagnosing chronic kidney disease, which is often undetected until it causes irreversible damage, may soon become automated with a new algorithm that interprets data from electronic ...

Researchers have developed electronic health record algorithms to identify patients with lupus, according to published data. Barnado and colleagues used Vanderbilt’s Synthetic Derivative, a ...

Marijuana is now legal in California, but an estimated one million people in the state still suffer the consequences of past cannabis convictions. Now, a new algorithm is making it far easier for ...

The specificity of the Perl-based algorithms was consistently high, over 98%. Very few benign results were classified as malignant or in situ by the Perl-based algorithms; the leukemia algorithm ...