Automatically Charting Symptoms From Patient-Physician Conversations Using Machine Learning

Alvin Rajkomar; Anjuli Kannan; Kai Chen; Laura Vardoulakis; Katherine Chou; Claire Cui; Jeffrey Dean

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8558

Automatically Charting Symptoms From Patient-Physician Conversations Using Machine Learning

JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jun 1;179(6):836-838. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8558.

Authors

Alvin Rajkomar¹, Anjuli Kannan¹, Kai Chen¹, Laura Vardoulakis¹, Katherine Chou¹, Claire Cui¹, Jeffrey Dean¹

Affiliation

¹ Google LLC, Mountain View, California.

Abstract

This study assesses the feasibility of using machine learning to automatically populate a review of systems of all symptoms discussed in an encounter between a patient and a clinician.

MeSH terms

Artificial Intelligence / trends*
Humans
Machine Learning / trends
Medical Informatics / methods*
Medical Records Systems, Computerized / instrumentation
Medical Records Systems, Computerized / trends*
Physician-Patient Relations*
Speech Recognition Software / trends*