Fast and holistic access to the patients’ clinical record is a major requirement of modern medical decision support systems (DSS). While electronic health records (EHRs) have replaced the traditional paper-based records in most healthcare organization, the data entry into these systems remains largely manual. Speech recognition technology promises substitution of the more convenient speech-base...

Patient-specific data from electronic medical records (EMRs) is increasingly shared in a de-identified form to support research. However, EMRs are susceptible to noise, error, and variation, which can limit their utility for reuse. One way to enhance the utility of EMRs is to record the number of times diagnosis codes are assigned to a patient when this data is shared. This is, however, challen...