American clusters: using machine learning to understand health and health care disparities in the United States
Diana M Bowser,
Kaili Maurico,
Brielle A Ruscitti
et al.
Abstract:Health and health care access in the U.S. is plagued by high inequality. While machine learning (ML) is increasingly used in clinical settings to inform health care delivery decisions and predict health care utilization, using ML as a research tool to understand health care disparities in the U.S. and how these are connected to health outcomes, access to health care, and health system organization is less common. We utilized over 650 variables from 24 different databases aggregated by the Agency for Healthcare… Show more
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