Automated de-identification of free-text medical records
Background: Text-based patient medical records are a vital resource in medical research. In order to preserve patient confidentiality, however, the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that protected health information (PHI) be removed from medical records before...
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BioMed Central Ltd,
2010-09-23T13:14:09Z.
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