Jared Houghtaling

Mapping Concepts via Locality Sensitive Hashing (LSH)

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Did you know that options other than Usagi exist for medical concept mapping? At edenceHealth NV, our R&D team is actively researching new and innovating ways to efficiently create more accurate links, or mappings, between source medical codes (e.g. l’amygdalo-pharyngite) and standardized medical concepts (e.g. tonsillitis). We have developed two different products to assist data …

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Medical Concept Mapping: RIZIV Codes

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[WHAT?] RIZIV, an acronym for Rijksinstituut voor Ziekte- en Invaliditeitsverzekering (translated to English: National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance) is a Belgian state-run organization tasked with managing health care insurance, monitoring and registering health care providers, and overseeing legislative compliance by health insurance funds. In order to perform these tasks, RIZIV has developed a …

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