Synthetic Clinical Notes for Rare ICD Codes: A Data-Centric Framework for Long-Tail Medical Coding
PositiveArtificial Intelligence
- A new framework has been proposed to generate synthetic clinical notes for rare ICD codes, addressing the significant underrepresentation of these codes in existing datasets like MIMIC
- The development is crucial as it aims to improve the accuracy of automatic ICD coding, which is vital for effective medical data processing. By expanding the representation of rare codes, this approach could lead to better healthcare analytics and improved patient outcomes.
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