Healthcare processes must be addressed and accounted for in analysis of observational health data. Without careful consideration to context, EHR data are unsuitable for many research questions. However, if explicitly modeled, the same processes that make EHR data complex can be leveraged to gain insight into patients' state of health.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Agniel et al. (2018) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: