Understanding Clinical Pain Management and Patient Experiences of Pain from Electronic Health Records

Published in MIT dSpace, 2021

Recommended citation: Vaughn, J.R., 2021. Understanding Clinical Pain Management and Patient Experiences of Pain from Electronic Health Records (Master's thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology). https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/140086

My thesis research was a joint project with Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Dr. Augustina Saenz) focused on understanding pain experiences and opioid prescription practices by leveraging NLP models on clinical health records. Mentored by William Boag and Dr. Peter Szolovits, in the Clinical Decision Making Group (MEDG) at CSAIL.

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