Evaluating the Bias in Hospital Data: Automatic Preprocessing of Patient Pathways Algorithm Development and Validation Study
Laura Uhl,
Vincent Augusto,
Benjamin Dalmas
et al.
Abstract:Background: Optimisation of patient care pathways is crucial for hospital managers in a context of a scarcity of medical resources. Assuming unlimited capacities, the pathway of a patient would only be governed by pure medical logic, to meet at best patient's needs. However, logistical limitations (e.g., resources such as inpatient beds) are often associated with delayed treatments and may ultimately affect patient pathways. This is especially true for unscheduled patients: when a patient at the emergency depa… Show more
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