Better, more cost-effective intake interviews

The Patient Interview Support Application (PISA) combines natural-language processing with a knowledge base to let clerks conduct medical intake interviews, rather than physicians or triage nurses. More complete medical records result, leading to improved physician-patient interaction and more cost-...

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Published inIEEE intelligent systems & their applications Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 40 - 48
Main Author Warren, J.R.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.01.1998
Subjects
Artificial intelligence
Clinical diagnosis
Deductive databases
Diagnostic expert systems
Inference algorithms
Insurance
Intelligent systems
Keyboards
Medical diagnostic imaging
Physics computing
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ISSN1094-7167
DOI10.1109/5254.653223

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Summary:The Patient Interview Support Application (PISA) combines natural-language processing with a knowledge base to let clerks conduct medical intake interviews, rather than physicians or triage nurses. More complete medical records result, leading to improved physician-patient interaction and more cost-effective care.
ISSN:1094-7167
DOI:10.1109/5254.653223