Electronic Health Records: Towards Digital Twins in Healthcare

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Autores principales: Alkan, Muhammet, Huijsdens, Hester, Jones, Yola, Deligianni, Fani
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Publicado: 2025
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author Alkan, Muhammet
Huijsdens, Hester
Jones, Yola
Deligianni, Fani
author_facet Alkan, Muhammet
Huijsdens, Hester
Jones, Yola
Deligianni, Fani
contents The pivotal shift from traditional paper-based records to sophisticated Electronic Health Records (EHR), enabled systematic collection and analysis of patient data through descriptive statistics, providing insight into patterns and trends across patient populations. This evolution continued toward predictive analytics, allowing healthcare providers to anticipate patient outcomes and potential complications before they occur. This progression from basic digital record-keeping to sophisticated predictive modelling and digital twins reflects healthcare's broader evolution toward more integrated, patient-centred approaches that combine data-driven insights with personalized care delivery. This chapter explores the evolution and significance of healthcare information systems, beginning with an examination of the implementation of EHR in the UK and the USA. It provides a comprehensive overview of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system, tracing its development from ICD-9 to ICD-10. Central to this discussion is the MIMIC-III database, a landmark achievement in healthcare data sharing and arguably the most comprehensive critical care database freely available to researchers worldwide. MIMIC-III has democratized access to high-quality healthcare data, enabling unprecedented opportunities for research and analysis. The chapter examines its structure, clinical outcome analysis capabilities, and practical applications through case studies, with a particular focus on mortality and length of stay metrics, vital signs extraction, and ICD coding. Through detailed entity-relationship diagrams and practical examples, the text illustrates MIMIC's complex data structure and demonstrates how different querying approaches can lead to subtly different results, emphasizing the critical importance of understanding the database's architecture for accurate data extraction.
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spellingShingle Electronic Health Records: Towards Digital Twins in Healthcare
Alkan, Muhammet
Huijsdens, Hester
Jones, Yola
Deligianni, Fani
Artificial Intelligence
The pivotal shift from traditional paper-based records to sophisticated Electronic Health Records (EHR), enabled systematic collection and analysis of patient data through descriptive statistics, providing insight into patterns and trends across patient populations. This evolution continued toward predictive analytics, allowing healthcare providers to anticipate patient outcomes and potential complications before they occur. This progression from basic digital record-keeping to sophisticated predictive modelling and digital twins reflects healthcare's broader evolution toward more integrated, patient-centred approaches that combine data-driven insights with personalized care delivery. This chapter explores the evolution and significance of healthcare information systems, beginning with an examination of the implementation of EHR in the UK and the USA. It provides a comprehensive overview of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system, tracing its development from ICD-9 to ICD-10. Central to this discussion is the MIMIC-III database, a landmark achievement in healthcare data sharing and arguably the most comprehensive critical care database freely available to researchers worldwide. MIMIC-III has democratized access to high-quality healthcare data, enabling unprecedented opportunities for research and analysis. The chapter examines its structure, clinical outcome analysis capabilities, and practical applications through case studies, with a particular focus on mortality and length of stay metrics, vital signs extraction, and ICD coding. Through detailed entity-relationship diagrams and practical examples, the text illustrates MIMIC's complex data structure and demonstrates how different querying approaches can lead to subtly different results, emphasizing the critical importance of understanding the database's architecture for accurate data extraction.
title Electronic Health Records: Towards Digital Twins in Healthcare
topic Artificial Intelligence
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.09640