Diagnosing Physician error: a machine learning approach to low-value health care

DOI10.1093/QJE/QJAB046zbMATH Open1494.92056OpenAlexW4206216660MaRDI QIDQ5095597FDOQ5095597

Authors: Sendhil Mullainathan, Ziad Obermeyer Edit this on Wikidata

Publication date: 10 August 2022

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:nbr:nberwo:26168

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Decision theory (91B06)

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