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Insurance billing notices threaten young adults’ confidentiality

News: January 15, 2018

(Reuters Health) - Young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance policies until they turn 26, but when they use it for counseling, pregnancy tests, addiction treatment or anything else, insurers frequently notify their parents. These routine billing notifications to parents of teens and...

ACA age 26 provision leaves gap in young adults' privacy

News: January 15, 2018

Reuters reports young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance policies until they turn 26, but when they use it for counseling, pregnancy tests, addiction treatment or anything else, insurers frequently notify their parents. These routine billing notifications to parents of teens and...

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6 month-old male on home parenteral nutrition presents to emergency department with sudden onset altered mental status. On exam, patient is non-responsive, temperature 35 degrees Celsius, HR 180, blood pressure undetectable, skin is modeled. The central line site is clear. Blood cultures have been...

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Patient is 13 year-old female unable to tolerate any enteral intake due to chronic small bowel obstruction and a history of heavy menses. For past 6 months, she complains of worsening fatigue and pallor. Hemaglobin is 8 (low), MCV 66 (low and previously normal). On exam, there is no tachycardia...

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Patient is an 8 year-old female with HPN dependence due to short bowel syndrome. She has high ostomy due to proximal stoma. Height velocity gradually slows over the last 12 months. Receiving adequate calorie and fluid support. Compliance has been assessed to be satisfactory. On history, parents...

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Clinical Negation Detection

Publication: Conference Paper

Miller, Timothy, Steven Bethard, Hadi Amiri, and Guergana Savova. 2017. “Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Clinical Negation Detection”. In BioNLP 2017, 165–170. Vancouver, Canada,: Association for Computational Linguistics.

Memory-Bounded Left-Corner Unsupervised Grammar Induction on Child-Directed Input

Publication: Conference Paper

Shain, Cory, William Bryce, Lifeng Jin, Victoria Krakovna, Finale Doshi-Velez, Timothy Miller, William Schuler, and Lane Schwartz. 2016. “Memory-Bounded Left-Corner Unsupervised Grammar Induction on Child-Directed Input”. In Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Technical Papers, 964–975. Osaka, Japan: The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee.

Adding patient-reported outcomes to a multisite registry to quantify quality of life and experiences of disease and treatment for youth with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Publication: Journal Article

Weitzman, Elissa R., Lauren E. Wisk, Parissa K. Salimian, Kara M. Magane, Fatma Dedeoglu, Aimee O. Hersh, Yukiko Kimura, Kenneth D. Mandl, Sarah Ringold, and Marc Natter. 2018. “Adding Patient-Reported Outcomes to a Multisite Registry to Quantify Quality of Life and Experiences of Disease and Treatment for Youth With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis”. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes 2 (1): 1-11.

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2 year-old male had a recent adjustment in parenteral nutrition infusion cycle from 18 to 12 hours. There was no change in PN concentration. As a result, the glucose of infusion rate changed from 14 to 25 mg/kg/minute. Mother calls to complain that has symptoms of polydipsia and dehydration during...