Bias and fairness assessment of a natural language processing opioid misuse classifier: Detection and mitigation of electronic health record data disadvantages across racial subgroups

  • Hale M. Thompson
  • , Brihat Sharma
  • , Sameer Bhalla
  • , Randy Boley
  • , Connor McCluskey
  • , Dmitriy Dligach
  • , Matthew M. Churpek
  • , Niranjan S. Karnik
  • , Majid Afshar

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2393-2403
Number of pages11
JournalJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association
Volume28
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2021

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Health Informatics

Keywords

  • bias and fairness
  • interpretability
  • machine learning
  • natural language processing
  • opioid use disorder
  • structural racism

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