Predicting Risk-of-Readmission for Congestive Heart Failure Patients: A Multi-Layer Approach

no code implementations • 10 Jun 2013 • Kiyana Zolfaghar, Nele Verbiest, Jayshree Agarwal, Naren Meadem, Si-Chi Chin, Senjuti Basu Roy, Ankur Teredesai, David Hazel, Paul Amoroso, Lester Reed

We first split the problem into various stages, (a) at risk in general (b) risk within 60 days (c) risk within 30 days, and then build suitable classifiers for each stage, thereby increasing the ability to accurately predict the risk using multiple layers of decision.

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