PeterAug 11, 20211 minThe data science 'thumb-print'I've been updating some of the lectures for the health data science lectures & courses I teach, and I wanted to take a minute to reflect...
PeterMay 29, 20205 minReview in Progress: Hacking HealthcareIf you read my health data book recommendations you saw 'Hacking Healthcare' on there, but I wanted to give it a full, proper review to...
PeterMay 24, 20203 minBook Review: Machine learning and AI for healthcareTechnical level: Low (includes some machine learning algorithm formulas as examples) Who is this book intended for: Not data scientists....
PeterMay 21, 20207 minHealthcare Data Book RecommendationsWork and life have been pretty busy recently, and I haven't been as diligent in reviewing healthcare data science books as I intended. ...
PeterFeb 28, 20202 minBook Review: Data Science and Predictive AnalyticsI remember several years ago before I put together the content to teach my EMR methods course I casually perused books described as being...
PeterFeb 28, 20205 minHospital price lists will be a jokeSeveral people have been pointing me to articles such as the one below from the AJC – all reminders of the 2018 CMS requirement of...
PeterFeb 28, 20201 minWho is happy with hospital quality ratings?In a previous role I often worked with various hospital/medical ‘quality’ rating systems. Is anybody other than the metric developers...
PeterFeb 26, 20201 minACO Risk AdjustmentI’ve been working with our ACO and their CCLF claims data quite a bit recently, and have become decently familiar with the adjustment...