Zhou, Li

Allergy alerting and overrides for opioid analogues across two health systems.

Citation
Wasserman RL, Goss FR, Seger DL, Blumenthal KG, Lo YC, Edrees HH, Varghese S, Wang L, Blackley S, Bates DW, Zhou L. Allergy alerting and overrides for opioid analogues across two health systems. BMJ Health Care Inform. 2025 May 25;32(1):e101259. doi: 10.1136/bmjhci-2024-101259. PMID: 40414628; PMCID: PMC12104932.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative study.

Citation
Samarakoon U, Wolfson AR, Zhou L, Bassir F, Phillips E, Kroshinsky D, Cucka B, Biglione B, Phadke NA, Jaggers J, Byrne EC, Judd AD, Blumenthal KG. Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Aug;91(2):370-373. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.04.036. Epub 2024 Apr 26. PMID: 38677336; PMCID: PMC11267464.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative study.

Citation
Samarakoon U, Wolfson AR, Zhou L, Bassir F, Phillips E, Kroshinsky D, Cucka B, Biglione B, Phadke NA, Jaggers J, Byrne EC, Judd AD, Blumenthal KG. Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Aug;91(2):370-373. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.04.036. Epub 2024 Apr 26. PMID: 38677336; PMCID: PMC11267464.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs

Dynamic reaction picklist for improving allergy reaction documentation: A usability study.

Citation
Wang L., Park H., Vallamkonda S., Seger DL., Blackley SV., Garabedian PM., Goss F., Blumenthal KG., Bates DW., Murphy S, Zhou L. Dynamic reaction picklist for improving allergy reaction documentation: A usability study. Int J of Med Inform. 2023 Feb;170:104939. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2022.104939.Epub 2022 Dec 5. PMID:36529027; PMCID: PMC10167939.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Using Large Language Models to Identify Social Determinants of Health to Enhance Healthcare Services and Equity

Description

This research explores using natural language processing and generative AI to capture and structure social determinants of health from patient narratives, aiming to improve data completeness and quality, enhance clinical decision support, and reduce the manual burden on clinical staff in routine care.

Grant Number
R21 HS029991
Principal Investigator(s)
Goss, Foster R.
Zhou, Li

Methods for identifying and reconciling allergy information in the electronic health record.

Citation
Ortega C, Lo Y, Blackley SV, Vallamkonda S, Chang F, James OD, Yerneni S, Wang, L, Seger D, Blumenthal KG, Goss FR, Wickner PG, Zhou L. Methods for identifying and reconciling allergy information in the electronic health record. Presented at the 2020 AAAAI Annual Meeting. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2021 Feb 1;147(2):AB168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2020.12.597.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: A case series from a large US healthcare system.

Citation
Cucka B, Biglione B, Zhou L, Phillips EJ, Bassir F, Samarakoon U, Rrapi R, Chand S, Wang L, Alvarez-Arango S, Blumenthal KG, Kroshinsky D. Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: A case series from a large US healthcare system. Br J Dermatol. 2022 Oct;187(4):619-622. doi: 10.1111/bjd.21706. Epub 2022 Jul 12. PMID: 35700153; PMCID: PMC9350236.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Expanding the reaction picklist in electronic health records improves allergy documentation.

Citation
Varghese S, Wang L, Blackley SV, Blumenthal KG, Goss FR, Zhou L. Expanding the reaction picklist in electronic health records improves allergy documentation. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Oct;10(10):2768-2771.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.06.046. Epub 2022 Jul 11. PMID: 35835388.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record

Reconciling allergy information in the electronic health record after a drug challenge using natural language processing.

Citation
Lo YC, Varghese S, Blackley S, Seger DL, Blumenthal KG, Goss FR, Zhou L. Reconciling allergy information in the electronic health record after a drug challenge using natural language processing. Front allergy. 2022 May 10;3:904923. doi: 10.3389/falgy.2022.904923. PMID: 35769562; PMCID: PMC9234873.
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Project Name
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record