no code implementations • 5 Mar 2014 • Saeede Ajorlou, Issac Shams, Kai Yang
Reducing potentially preventable readmissions has been identified as an important issue for decreasing Medicare costs and improving quality of care provided by hospitals.
Applications 62N01, 62N02, 62P10
no code implementations • 24 Feb 2014 • Issac Shams, Saeede Ajorlou, Kai Yang
We further propose a tree based classification method to estimate the predicted probability of readmission that can directly incorporate patient's history of readmission and risk factors changes over time.