AIMC Topic: Drug Prescriptions

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Using drug knowledgebase information to distinguish between look-alike-sound-alike drugs.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
OBJECTIVE: To extract drug indications from a commercial drug knowledgebase and determine to what extent drug indications can discriminate between look-alike-sound-alike (LASA) drugs.

Computational health economics for identification of unprofitable health care enrollees.

Biostatistics (Oxford, England)
Health insurers may attempt to design their health plans to attract profitable enrollees while deterring unprofitable ones. Such insurers would not be delivering socially efficient levels of care by providing health plans that maximize societal benef...

Machine Learning Algorithms for Objective Remission and Clinical Outcomes with Thiopurines.

Journal of Crohn's & colitis
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Big data analytics leverage patterns in data to harvest valuable information, but are rarely implemented in clinical care. Optimising thiopurine therapy for inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] has proved difficult. Current methods u...

Prescription Opioid Dependence in Western New York: Using Data Analytics to Find an Answer to the Opioid Epidemic.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Opioid dependence and overdose is on the rise. One indicator is the increasing trends of prescription buprenorphine use among patient on chronic pain medication. In addition to the New York State Department of Health's prescription drug monitoring pr...