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Health Care Is Not A Typical Consumer Good And We Should Not Rely On Incentivized Consumers To Allocate It, Lawrence E. Singer
Health Care Is Not A Typical Consumer Good And We Should Not Rely On Incentivized Consumers To Allocate It, Lawrence E. Singer
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Substantiating Big Data In Health Care, Nathan Cortez
Substantiating Big Data In Health Care, Nathan Cortez
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Predictive analytics and "big data" are emerging as important new tools for diagnosing and treating patients. But as data collection becomes more pervasive, and as machine learning and analytical methods become more sophisticated, the companies that traffic in health-related big data will face competitive pressures to make more aggressive claims regarding what their programs can predict. Already, patients, practitioners, and payors are inundated with claims that software programs, "apps," and other forms of predictive analytics can help solve some of the health care system's most pressing problems. This article considers the evidence and substantiation that we should require of these …