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MedPromptExtract (Medical Data Extraction Tool): Anonymization and High-Fidelity Automated Data Extraction Using

Roomani Srivastava¹, Lipika Bhat¹, Suraj Prasad¹

¹Koita Centre for Digital Health, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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|March 29, 2025

Summary

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MedPromptExtract automates medical data extraction from discharge summaries, overcoming digitization challenges in low-resource settings. This tool efficiently extracts key patient information while ensuring data confidentiality.

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Area of Science:

Medical Informatics
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Natural Language Processing

Background:

Digitizing medical records is hindered by labor-intensive data extraction from discharge summaries (DSs), especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Current methods require significant manual effort, slowing down the transition to electronic health records.

Purpose of the Study:

To present MedPromptExtract, a fully automated method for efficient and confidential data extraction from DSs.
To address the challenges of medical data extraction in resource-limited environments.

Main Methods:

Utilized a pre-existing anonymization tool (Expert-Informed Joint Learning aGgrEatioN - EIGEN) and natural language processing (NLP).
Employed prompt engineering and a large language model (LLM) with Gemini Pro for extracting custom clinical data from free-flowing text.
Extracted 12 features related to acute kidney injury (AKI) from DSs of KDAH patients.

Main Results:

The anonymization pipeline processed DSs in 3 seconds per summary, verified by clinicians.
The NLP pipeline extracted structured text from anonymized PDFs with 100% accuracy at 0.2 seconds per summary.
The LLM pipeline achieved high fidelity, with 7 out of 12 features showing an Area Under the Curve (AUC) above 0.9 when validated against clinician annotations.

Conclusions:

MedPromptExtract provides an automated and adaptable solution for efficient medical record data extraction.
The tool features a dynamic user interface, enhancing its usability and applicability in diverse healthcare settings.