This code accompanies the article 'Machine Learning for Health Outcomes Researchers' (2017).

The code provided here in R and Python demonstrates the application of common machine methods to a simulated insurance claims dataset, to enable reproduction and extension of common methods.

Sanjay Basu, M.D., Ph.D.1,2*, Patrick Doupe, Ph.D.3

1 Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research and Center for Population Health Sciences, Departments of Medicine and of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University 2 Center for Primary Care, Harvard Medical School 3 Arnhold Institute for Global Health, Icahn School of Medicine, Mt. Sinai Medical Center

*Email: [email protected]