Clinical data mining for physician decision making and investigating health outcomes: methods for prediction and analysis

The investigation of healthcare databases can be used to examine physician decisions and develop evidence-based treatment guidelines that optimize patient outcomes. This book demonstrates how concern for detail in datasets and the use of data mining techniques can extract important and meaningful kn...

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Main Authors: Cerrito, Patricia (Author), Cerrito, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hershey ; New York Medical Information Science Reference [2010]
Series:Premier reference source
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Online Access:DE-706
DE-1049
DE-898
DE-1050
DE-83
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Summary:The investigation of healthcare databases can be used to examine physician decisions and develop evidence-based treatment guidelines that optimize patient outcomes. This book demonstrates how concern for detail in datasets and the use of data mining techniques can extract important and meaningful knowledge from healthcare databases. Basic information on processing data with step-by-step instructions is provided, allowing readers to use their own data and follow the instructions to find meaningful results
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 356 Seiten)
ISBN:9781615209064

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