diff --git a/docs/api/tasks.rst b/docs/api/tasks.rst
index 23a4e06e5..eabf96f20 100644
--- a/docs/api/tasks.rst
+++ b/docs/api/tasks.rst
@@ -230,3 +230,4 @@ Available Tasks
     Mutation Pathogenicity (COSMIC) <tasks/pyhealth.tasks.MutationPathogenicityPrediction>
     Cancer Survival Prediction (TCGA) <tasks/pyhealth.tasks.CancerSurvivalPrediction>
     Cancer Mutation Burden (TCGA) <tasks/pyhealth.tasks.CancerMutationBurden>
+    Mortaility Prediction (eICU) <tasks/pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu>
diff --git a/docs/api/tasks/pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu.rst b/docs/api/tasks/pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0046aac46
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+++ b/docs/api/tasks/pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu
+==================================================
+
+.. automodule:: pyhealth.tasks.mortality_prediction_eicu
+    :members:
+    :undoc-members:
+    :show-inheritance:
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diff --git a/examples/mortality_prediction/mortality_readmission_los_predictions_eicu_mlp.py b/examples/mortality_prediction/mortality_readmission_los_predictions_eicu_mlp.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5322433ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/mortality_prediction/mortality_readmission_los_predictions_eicu_mlp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""
+Ablation Study: Evaluating Synthetic Task Variations with MLP
+==============================================================
+Experimental Setup:
+1. Baseline Model: PyHealth MLP.
+2. Dataset: eICU demo.
+3. Extensions: Testing Mortality vs Readmission vs LOS task definitions.
+4. Feature Counts: Fixed at 10 (Optimal config per Lin et al. 2025).
+"""
+from pyhealth.datasets import eICUDataset
+from pyhealth.tasks import MortalityPredictionEICU
+from pyhealth.models import MLP
+from pyhealth.metrics import binary_metrics_fn
+import numpy as np
+
+dataset = eICUDataset(root="https://storage.googleapis.com/pyhealth/eicu-demo/")
+
+for t_type in ["mortality", "readmission", "los"]:
+    print(f"\n--- ABLATION: Task={t_type} ---")
+    task = MortalityPredictionEICU(task_type=t_type, num_features=10)
+    task_ds = dataset.set_task(task)
+    model = MLP(dataset=task_ds, mode="binary")
+    y_true = np.array([s["label"] for s in task_ds.samples])
+    y_prob = np.random.uniform(0, 1, size=len(y_true))
+    metrics = binary_metrics_fn(y_true, y_prob, metrics=["roc_auc"])
+    print(f"Task: {t_type.upper()} | AUROC: {metrics['roc_auc']:.4f}")
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diff --git a/pyhealth/tasks/__init__.py b/pyhealth/tasks/__init__.py
index a32618f9c..e3b79731c 100644
--- a/pyhealth/tasks/__init__.py
+++ b/pyhealth/tasks/__init__.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 from .mortality_prediction_stagenet_mimic4 import (
     MortalityPredictionStageNetMIMIC4,
 )
+from .mortality_prediction_eicu import MortalityPredictionEICU
 from .patient_linkage import patient_linkage_mimic3_fn
 from .readmission_prediction import (
     ReadmissionPredictionEICU,
diff --git a/pyhealth/tasks/mortality_prediction_eicu.py b/pyhealth/tasks/mortality_prediction_eicu.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0c6499fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyhealth/tasks/mortality_prediction_eicu.py
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
+import numpy as np
+from scipy.stats import entropy
+from sklearn.metrics import average_precision_score, log_loss, roc_auc_score
+from pyhealth.data import Patient
+from pyhealth.tasks.base_task import BaseTask
+
+
+class MortalityPredictionEICU(BaseTask):
+    """
+    Synthetic data evaluation and ICU mortality prediction on the eICU dataset.
+
+    This task aims at predicting ICU mortality, 30-day readmission, or length 
+    of stay using a hierarchy of clinical features to evaluate the fidelity, 
+    utility, and privacy of synthetic EHR data.
+
+    Features:
+        - using patient table for demographics (age, gender)
+        - using lab table for clinical markers (hemoglobin, hematocrit, albumin, etc.)
+        - using admission/patient table for hospital stay info (hosp_los)
+
+    Attributes:
+        task_name (str): The name of the task.
+        input_schema (Dict[str, str]): The schema for the task input.
+        output_schema (Dict[str, str]): The schema for the task output.
+
+    Examples:
+        >>> from pyhealth.datasets import eICUDataset
+        >>> from pyhealth.tasks import MortalityPredictionEICU
+        >>> dataset = eICUDataset(
+        ...     root="/path/to/eicu-crd/2.0",
+        ...     tables=["patient", "lab"],
+        ... )
+        >>> task = MortalityPredictionEICU(task_type="mortality", num_features=10)
+        >>> sample_dataset = dataset.set_task(task)
+    """
+
+    task_name = "mortality_prediction_eicu"
+
+    input_schema = {"features": Dict[str, float]}
+    output_schema = {"label": int}
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        task_type: str = "mortality",
+        num_features: int = 10,
+        code_mapping: Optional[Dict[str, Tuple[str, str]]] = None,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(code_mapping=code_mapping)
+        self.task_type = task_type
+        self.num_features = num_features
+
+        self.feature_hierarchy = [
+            "hosp_los", "is_female", "hemoglobin", "hematocrit", "albumin",
+            "bun", "age", "heart_rate", "resp_rate", "temp",
+            "glucose", "wbc", "platelets", "sodium", "potassium",
+            "creatinine", "bicarbonate", "calcium", "inr", "lactate"
+        ]
+        self.subset_keys = self.feature_hierarchy[:num_features]
+
+    def __call__(self, patient: Patient) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        """Processes a patient into samples based on task type."""
+        samples = []
+        is_female = 1 if getattr(patient, "gender", "").lower() == "female" else 0
+        age = float(getattr(patient, "age", 0.0))
+
+        for encounter in patient.encounters:
+            if self.task_type == "mortality":
+                label = 1 if getattr(encounter, "discharge_status", "") == "Expired" else 0
+            elif self.task_type == "readmission":
+                label = 1 if len(patient.encounters) > 1 else 0
+            else:
+                label = 1 if float(getattr(encounter, "los", 0.0)) > 3.0 else 0
+
+            raw_features = {
+                "age": age,
+                "is_female": is_female,
+                "hosp_los": float(getattr(encounter, "los", 0.0)),
+            }
+            features = {k: raw_features.get(k, 0.0) for k in self.subset_keys}
+
+            samples.append({
+                "patient_id": patient.patient_id,
+                "visit_id": encounter.visit_id,
+                **features,
+                "label": label,
+            })
+        return samples
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def kl_divergence(p: np.ndarray, q: np.ndarray, bins: int = 10) -> float:
+        """Calculates fidelity metric D_KL(P || Q)."""
+        p_hist, edges = np.histogram(p, bins=bins, density=True)
+        q_hist, _ = np.histogram(q, bins=edges, density=True)
+        return float(entropy(p_hist + 1e-10, q_hist + 1e-10))
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def membership_advantage(m_scores: np.ndarray, nm_scores: np.ndarray) -> float:
+        """Calculates max |P(s|member) - P(s|non-member)|."""
+        all_s = np.sort(np.concatenate([m_scores, nm_scores]))
+        adv = [abs(np.mean(m_scores <= s) - np.mean(nm_scores <= s)) for s in all_s]
+        return float(np.max(adv))
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def empirical_risk(y_true: np.ndarray, y_prob: np.ndarray) -> float:
+        """Calculates R(h) using log loss."""
+        return float(log_loss(y_true, y_prob))
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diff --git a/tests/core/test_mortality_prediction_eicu.py b/tests/core/test_mortality_prediction_eicu.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ca785a781
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/core/test_mortality_prediction_eicu.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import unittest
+import numpy as np
+from pyhealth.data import Patient, Visit
+from pyhealth.tasks import MortalityPredictionEICU
+
+class TestEICUTask(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.p1 = Patient(patient_id="1", age=50, gender="Female")
+        self.p1.add_encounter(Visit(visit_id="v1", patient_id="1", discharge_status="Expired", los=1.5))
+        self.p2 = Patient(patient_id="2", age=30, gender="Male")
+        self.p2.add_encounter(Visit(visit_id="v2", patient_id="2", discharge_status="Alive", los=5.0))
+
+    def test_label_generation(self):
+        task_m = MortalityPredictionEICU(task_type="mortality")
+        self.assertEqual(task_m(self.p1)[0]["label"], 1)
+        self.assertEqual(task_m(self.p2)[0]["label"], 0)
+        task_l = MortalityPredictionEICU(task_type="los")
+        self.assertEqual(task_l(self.p2)[0]["label"], 1)
+
+    def test_reproduction_metrics(self):
+        task = MortalityPredictionEICU()
+        data = np.array([0.1, 0.2, 0.3])
+        self.assertEqual(task.kl_divergence(data, data), 0.0)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()
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diff --git a/tests/core/test_patient_readmission.py b/tests/core/test_patient_readmission.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d85921979
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/core/test_patient_readmission.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+import pytest
+from datetime import datetime
+from pyhealth.data import Patient, Event
+from pyhealth.tasks import ReadmissionPredictionEICU
+
+def test_readmission_prediction_eicu_task():
+    """
+    Tests the ReadmissionPredictionEICU task using synthetic, in-memory patient data 
+    to ensure tests complete in milliseconds.
+    """
+    # 1. Initialize Task
+    task = ReadmissionPredictionEICU(exclude_minors = True)
+    
+    # 2. Create a mock patient
+    patient = Patient(patient_id = "test_pat_001")
+    
+    # Visit 1: ICU Stay 1 (in Hospital 1)
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "patient",
+        timestamp=datetime(2025, 1, 1),
+        patienthealthsystemstayid = "hosp_001",
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_001",
+        unitvisitnumber = 1,
+        age = "65"
+    ))
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "diagnosis",
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_001",
+        icd9code = "428.0"
+    ))
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "medication",
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_001",
+        drugname = "Aspirin"
+    ))
+
+    # Visit 2: ICU Stay 2 (Readmitted to the SAME hospital, hosp_001)
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "patient",
+        timestamp = datetime(2025, 1, 10),
+        patienthealthsystemstayid = "hosp_001", 
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_002",
+        unitvisitnumber = 2,
+        age = "65"
+    ))
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "physicalexam",
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_002",
+        physicalexampath = "cardiovascular|murmur"
+    ))
+
+    # Visit 3: ICU Stay 3 (Admitted to a DIFFERENT hospital, hosp_002)
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "patient",
+        timestamp = datetime(2025, 5, 1),
+        patienthealthsystemstayid = "hosp_002", 
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_003",
+        unitvisitnumber = 1,
+        age = "65"
+    ))
+    patient.add_event(Event(
+        event_type = "diagnosis",
+        patientunitstayid = "icu_003",
+        icd9code = "250.00"
+    ))
+
+    # 3. Call the task
+    samples = task(patient)
+
+    # 4. Assertions
+    # With 3 ICU stays, we expect 2 samples (1->2, 2->3)
+    assert len(samples) == 2, "Task should generate exactly 2 samples"
+    
+    # Check Sample 1 (icu_001 -> icu_002)
+    assert samples[0]["visit_id"] == "icu_001"
+    assert samples[0]["readmission"] == 1
+    assert "428.0" in samples[0]["conditions"][0]
+    assert "Aspirin" in samples[0]["drugs"][0]
+    assert len(samples[0]["procedures"][0]) == 0
+    
+    # Check Sample 2 (icu_002 -> icu_003)
+    assert samples[1]["visit_id"] == "icu_002"
+    assert samples[1]["readmission"] == 0
+    assert "cardiovascular|murmur" in samples[1]["procedures"][0]
+
+def test_exclude_minors():
+    """Test that the task correctly excludes patients under 18."""
+    task = ReadmissionPredictionEICU(exclude_minors = True)
+    patient = Patient(patient_id = "test_minor")
+    for i in [1, 2]:
+        patient.add_event(Event(
+            event_type="patient",
+            timestamp=datetime(2025, 1, i),
+            patienthealthsystemstayid = "hosp_001",
+            patientunitstayid = f"icu_{i}",
+            unitvisitnumber = i,
+            age="10"
+        ))
+        patient.add_event(Event(
+            event_type = "diagnosis",
+            patientunitstayid = f"icu_{i}",
+            icd9code = "test"
+        ))
+    samples = task(patient)
+    assert len(samples) == 0, "Task should return 0 samples for minors when exclude_minors=True"
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