by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
The study illustrates a framework to predict the progression of chronic diseases from a new perspective using graph theory and social network analysis methods. The framework utilizes large and untapped longitudinal administrative data sets that contain ICD-10-AM...
by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
Previous studies have documented the application of electronic health insurance claim data for health services research purposes. In addition to administrative and billing details of healthcare services, insurance data reveal important information regarding...
by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
We consider the problem of clustering hospitals based on their case-mix distributions. Hospitals belong to the same cluster if they offer the same mix of services and have similar demand for those services. The cluster labels can be used to control for case-mix in...
by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
We consider the problem of building accurate models that can predict, in the short term (2-3 years), the onset of one or more specific chronic conditions at individual level. Methods: We consider 5 chronic conditions: heart disease, stroke, diabetes, hypertension and...
by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
Timely information and education can enhance the ability of consumers to make informed choices about their health, lifestyle and modifiable disease risk factors. Due to its unstructured and varied format, and lack of targeted delivery methods, information and...
by rozetta | Jan 8, 2018 | Health Research Papers
The paper presents an approach that applies social network theory to understand chronic disease progression. Submitted to the Australasian Workshop on Health Informatics and Knowledge Management https://cs.anu.edu.au/conf/acsw2016/sub-confs/hikm.html Author(s): Arif...
