Learning to use Amazon Comprehend Medical for accurate extraction of medical entities

Amazon Comprehend Medical is a Natural Language Processing (NLP) service for extracting medical insights from health data. Like other AI services such as Amazon Textract, Amazon Comprehend Medical has been pretrained by a machine learning model to understand the medical context. It is a managed solution, meaning you call Amazon Comprehend Medical’s API and pass in your input, and you will get your response back. To leverage Comprehend, no ML experience is required. You can call its Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to leverage the pre-trained ML model behind the scenes. Amazon Comprehend provides APIs that you can call through the serverless environment without the need to manage any kind of infrastructure. Amazon Comprehend Medical is a HIPAA-eligible service, meeting any healthcare customer’s compliance standard.

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