HLA and sister company iCIMS have joined forces with researchers at the University of the Basque Country and the Department of Health of the Basque government, Osakidetza, for a unique project. The aim is for Basque speaking doctors to write their clinical records in Basque and then have basic information such as clinical history and […]

HLA has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Commercialisation Australia to identify better its market, and develop its marketing skills and business planning. The CEO, Professor Jon Patrick has welcomed the faith that Commercialisation Australia have put into the company given the extraordinarily complex task it is engaged in building a business around the analysis […]

A review of our project with the Victorian and NSW Cancer Registries has just been provided to us by Cancer Australia. Here are some of the assessments: The final version of the case ascertainment classifier successfully achieved the revised target for sensitivity of 99%, and the initial target for specificity of 96%, to correctly identify […]

HLA will be in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 22-29th June for the exhibition at the NAACCR and IACR conferences. Meet us at our stand in the Westin Ottawa Hotel and see our new radiology report analysis system called for cancer registries. We will also show you our newly released CliniTeXtract system that gives a comprehensive extraction […]

Dung H M Nguyen and Prof Jon Patrick’s paper, Supervised machine learning and active learning in classification of radiology reports, has just been published in the JAMIA. Abstract Objective This paper presents an automated system for classifying the results of imaging examinations (CT, MRI, positron emission tomography) into reportable and non-reportable cancer cases. This system […]

HLA and sister company iCIMS are proud sponsors of the one-day Australian and New Zealand Hospital Intellectual Property Conference happening tomorrow. Event details are as follow: Event Details Date/Time: 8 April 2014 (Tuesday), 08:00-18:00 Location: The Auditorium, Level 5, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital Please come to our table and speak […]

HLA‘s Professor Jon Patrick will be over at the Big Data 2014 conference in Melbourne next week and is scheduled to present the following topic on the second day: Clinical language processing for big data – trials and tribulations Date/Time: 4 April 2014 (Friday), 11.31am Location: State 1 & 2 Stream: Concurrent 4, Industry/Clinical Case […]

We are getting very close to the launch of our new product CliniSearch. In the next few weeks, expect to see the world’s most advanced clinically aware search engine be launched. HLL’s CliniSearch will not only have sophisticated language processing, but know about a wide range of technical language so that it can intelligently search […]

HLL and sister company iCIMS have recently been featured in an article in Pulse+IT Magazine, Australasia’s first and only ehealth and health IT magazine. Read the article here: iCIMS Brings Native Interoperability to Clinical Specialties.

Professor Jon Patrick is scheduled to present the following topic at the HIC 2013 conference in Adelaide tomorrow: Using NLP to identify cancer cases in imaging reports drawn from a radiology information system Date/Time: 17 July 2013 (Wednesday), 2.30pm Location: Hall E Stream: Scientific Stream 3 Don’t miss it!