Prediction of Electronic Health Record Documentation Compliance Using Machine Learning

Documentation, Electronic health record, Machine learning, Quality of patient care. Inconsistency and discrepancy in inpatient health records affect the treatment provided to the patient2. [...]a critical aspect of a high-quality continuum of patient care is health record documentation. Incomplete documentation of discharge notes affects the transfer of older patients from hospital to home care3. [...]effective communication of discharge documentation between healthcare providers improves patient outcomes and enhances healthcare provider satisfaction4. [...]ML has been used to predict readmissions for heart failure patients13 and the amputation rate for patients with diabetic foot ulcers14.