Automated De-Identification of Arabic Medical Records
Veysel Kocaman,
Youssef Mellah,
Hasham Haq
et al.
Abstract:As Electronic Health Records (EHR) become ubiquitous in healthcare systems worldwide, including in Arabic-speaking countries, the dual imperative of safeguarding patient privacy and leveraging data for research and quality improvement grows. This paper presents a firstof-its-kind automated de-identification pipeline for medical text specifically tailored for the Arabic language. This includes accurate medical Named Entity Recognition (NER) for identifying personal information; data obfuscation models to replac… Show more
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