BC Advantage - 2018 Issue 6

Machine Learning Algorithms A Clinician and Data Analyst Partnership

Machine learning and other data science techniques are used in many ways in healthcare. From image processing that detects abnormalities in x-rays or MRIs to algorithms that pull from electronic medical records to detect disease risk, presence, or progression, machine-learning techniques can improve patient care. However, as a data scientist in healthcare, I’ve discovered that putting ideas into practice is often the hardest part of getting value out of a data science project.Data analytics and clinical care don’t naturally go together. Data analysts typically don’t know much about taking care of patients and clinicians often...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to BC Advantage.

Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • BC Advantage, 30+ CEUs & Webinars

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.