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Alvin Rajkomar

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Machine learning in medicine

A Rajkomar, J Dean, I Kohane - New England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Machine Learning in Medicine In this view of the future of medicine, patient–provider
interactions are informed and supported by massive amounts of data from interactions with …

[HTML][HTML] Large language models encode clinical knowledge

K Singhal, S Azizi, T Tu, SS Mahdavi, J Wei, HW Chung… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities, but the bar for
clinical applications is high. Attempts to assess the clinical knowledge of models typically …

[HTML][HTML] Scalable and accurate deep learning with electronic health records

A Rajkomar, E Oren, K Chen, AM Dai, N Hajaj… - NPJ digital …, 2018 - nature.com
Predictive modeling with electronic health record (EHR) data is anticipated to drive
personalized medicine and improve healthcare quality. Constructing predictive statistical …

Large language models encode clinical knowledge

K Singhal, S Azizi, T Tu, SS Mahdavi, J Wei… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in natural
language understanding and generation, but the quality bar for medical and clinical …

Ensuring fairness in machine learning to advance health equity

A Rajkomar, M Hardt, MD Howell… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Machine learning is used increasingly in clinical care to improve diagnosis, treatment
selection, and health system efficiency. Because machine-learning models learn from …

[PDF][PDF] Improving diagnostic reasoning to improve patient safety

A Rajkomar, G Dhaliwal - The Permanente Journal, 2011 - thepermanentejournal.org
Given the costs and dangers of an incorrect diagnosis, improving diagnostic accuracy has
been called the next frontier for patient safety. 1 An incorrect working diagnosis can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput classification of radiographs using deep convolutional neural networks

A Rajkomar, S Lingam, AG Taylor, M Blum… - Journal of digital …, 2017 - Springer
The study aimed to determine if computer vision techniques rooted in deep learning can use
a small set of radiographs to perform clinically relevant image classification with high fidelity …

Association between surgeon scorecard use and operating room costs

CC Zygourakis, V Valencia, C Moriates… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite the significant contribution of surgical spending to health care costs,
most surgeons are unaware of their operating room costs. Objective To examine the …

Association between a virtual glucose management service and glycemic control in hospitalized adult patients: an observational study

RJ Rushakoff, MM Sullivan, HW MacMaster… - Annals of Internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Inpatient hyperglycemia is common and is linked to adverse patient outcomes.
New methods to improve glycemic control are needed. Objective: To determine whether a …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering clinical abbreviations with a privacy protecting machine learning system

A Rajkomar, E Loreaux, Y Liu, J Kemp, B Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Physicians write clinical notes with abbreviations and shorthand that are difficult to decipher.
Abbreviations can be clinical jargon (writing “HIT” for “heparin induced thrombocytopenia”) …