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Doing Predictive Analytics with Python: Podcast Series

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Practical Analytic Approaches to Healthcare Challenges Python is a very popular coding language for doing predictive modeling and data science. We have been discussing python as part of our ongoing Predictive Analytics podcast series for the Society of Actuaries. Four episodes are available for listening now: Episode 1: This is the first of a few podcasts Doing Predictive Analytics with Python: Podcast Series

The increasing relevance of risk scores on MSSP ACOs

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Practical Analytic Approaches to Healthcare Challenges Medicare Advantage plans have long recognized the importance of coding to ensure accurate risk scores and clinical documentation. By contrast, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) often focus less on the implications of risk adjustment or assume they have little ability to affect The increasing relevance of risk scores on MSSP ACOs

Telehealth Data Analytics: Adoption Trends & Value

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Practical Analytic Approaches to Healthcare Challenges Telehealth is the use of electronic information and telecommunication technologies to support remote clinical healthcare, patient and professional health-related education, public health, and health administration. Currently millions of Americans are residing in areas with a shortage of primary healthcare providers and often experience delays to see a provider.[i] Telehealth Telehealth Data Analytics: Adoption Trends & Value

Over Half of Emergency CT Scans of the Head for Dizziness Are Considered Wasteful

Practical Analytic Approaches to Healthcare Challenges Dizziness accounts for 3.3% of all Emergency Department (ED) visits annually. This corresponds to about 2.6 million ED visits per year in the United States.¹ A Computed Tomography (CT) scan of the head is one of the most frequently used diagnostic procedures for evaluation of dizziness in the ED, Over Half of Emergency CT Scans of the Head for Dizziness Are Considered Wasteful

Top 7 Critical Point Podcasts by Milliman

Practical Analytic Approaches to Healthcare Challenges Critical Point is a podcast by Milliman, hosted by subject matter experts including actuaries, clinicians, technology specialists, and economists. These seven episodes take a deep dive into subjects that affect the health and well-being of people around the world. Critical Point examines the inherent challenges and innovative solutions that Top 7 Critical Point Podcasts by Milliman