Search Results - "Bjarnadottir, Margret V."
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Voice activated remote monitoring technology for heart failure patients: Study design, feasibility and observations from a pilot randomized control trial
Published in PloS one (06-05-2022)“…Heart failure (HF) is a serious health condition, associated with high health care costs, and poor outcomes. Patient empowerment and self-care are a key…”
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Analyzing illegal psychostimulant trafficking networks using noisy and sparse data
Published in IIE transactions (03-03-2024)“…This article applies analytical approaches to map illegal psychostimulant (cocaine and methamphetamine) trafficking networks in the US using purity-adjusted…”
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Sensitivity of the Medication Possession Ratio to Modelling Decisions in Large Claims Databases
Published in PharmacoEconomics (01-03-2018)“…Objectives When preparing administrative medical and pharmacy claims data for analysis, decisions about data clean up and analytical approach need to be made…”
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Voice Interface Technology Adoption by Patients With Heart Failure: Pilot Comparison Study
Published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth (01-04-2021)“…Heart failure (HF) is associated with high mortality rates and high costs, and self-care is crucial in the management of the condition. Telehealth can promote…”
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Algorithmic Prediction of Health-Care Costs
Published in Operations research (01-11-2008)“…The rising cost of health care is one of the world's most important problems. Accordingly, predicting such costs with accuracy is a significant first step in…”
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Rationing scarce healthcare capacity: A study of the ventilator allocation guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Production and operations management (22-01-2023)“…In the United States, even though national guidelines for allocating scarce healthcare resources are lacking, 26 states have specific ventilator allocation…”
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The Value of Shorter Initial Opioid Prescriptions: A Simulation Evaluation
Published in PharmacoEconomics (2020)“…Background During the period from 1999 to 2016, more than 350,000 Americans died from overdoses related to the use of prescription opioids. To the extent that…”
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Understanding Adherence and Prescription Patterns Using Large-Scale Claims Data
Published in PharmacoEconomics (01-02-2016)“…Background Advanced computing capabilities and novel visual analytics tools now allow us to move beyond the traditional cross-sectional summaries to analyze…”
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Active Postmarketing Drug Surveillance for Multiple Adverse Events
Published in Operations research (01-11-2015)“…Postmarketing drug surveillance is the process of monitoring the adverse events of pharmaceutical or medical devices after they are approved by the appropriate…”
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Large exposure estimation through automatic business group identification
Published in Annals of operations research (01-12-2016)“…Large exposure rules are considered critical for financial institutions, as they directly restrict the lending activity of banks to clients. However, empirical…”
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Great expectations: An analysis of major league baseball free agent performance
Published in Statistical analysis and data mining (01-10-2016)“…We explore whether free agents in Major League Baseball meet the expectations set forth by newly signed contracts. The value and duration of these contracts…”
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The bird’s-eye view: A data-driven approach to understanding patient journeys from claims data
Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (01-07-2020)“…Abstract Objective In preference-sensitive conditions such as back pain, there can be high levels of variability in the trajectory of patient care. We sought…”
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Stated Pain Levels, Opioid Prescription Volume, and Chronic Opioid Use Among United States Army Soldiers
Published in Military medicine (01-09-2018)“…The use of opioids has increased drastically over the past few years and decades. As a result, concerns have mounted over serious outcomes associated with…”
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Case—Baseball Analytics: Advancing to Prescriptive Analytics in the Major League Baseball Front Office
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Case Article—Baseball Analytics: Advancing to Prescriptive Analytics in the Major League Baseball Front Office
Published in Transactions on education (01-05-2019)“…This case uses player evaluation and personnel decision making in Major League Baseball (MLB) to introduce many of the key steps of data analytics projects…”
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Large language models and synthetic health data: progress and prospects
Published in JAMIA open (01-12-2024)“…Given substantial obstacles surrounding health data acquisition, high-quality synthetic health data are needed to meet a growing demand for the application of…”
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Algorithmic Prediction of Health-Care Costs: Special Issue on Operations Research in Health Care
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Applying Analytics. A Practical Introduction
Published in The American Statistician (01-05-2014)Get full text
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