- Welcome to the course
- Claims Data Defined
- Why analyze healthcare claims data
- Who this course is for
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course and certificate fees
Fees information
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Udemy
The syllabus
Introduction
Theory of Healthcare systems
- The four functions of any healthcare system
- The three key actors in claims data
- Vertical integration of healthcare system functions
- Healthcare systems quiz
Healthcare provider payment systems
- Introduction to healthcare provider payment systems
- Fee-for-service
- Capitation
- Bundled payments
- Global budgets
- Summary of healthcare provider payment systems
- Healthcare provider payment systems
Theory of claims data
- The two core challenges for healthcare payers
- Fact tables and dimension tables
- Authorisation signals
- Theory of claims data quiz
Merging healthcare claims data
- Introduction to merging data
- Merging data from a data warehouse
- Merging an episode of care
Higher level categorization
- Introduction to Higher level categorization
- Consult the data dictionary
- Consult the Dimensions Tables
- (Re)Discover the underlying logic of codes
- Use existing hierarchies of (inter)national coding systems
- Ask a domain expert
- Summary of higher level categorization
- Higher level categorization quiz
Relevant resources for this course
- Get all relevant resources here
Basic exploration of Healthcare claims data
- Getting started with the practice dataset
- Basic filtering of data in Excel
- Introduction to pivot tables
- Working with a pivot table in Excel
- Selecting aggregations in a pivot table
- Grouping by date in a pivot table
- Using a pivot table to create and control a chart
- Introduction to vertical lookup
- Vertical look-up part 1: Exploring the look-up table in Excel
- Vertical look-up part 2: Applying the function
- Vertical look-up part 3: Filling down the results
- A note on filling down in Excel
- Vertical look-up part 4: Finalizing the dataset
- Benefit of introducing categories in claims data
Extract Transform and Load (ETL) from the Data warehouse using SQL
- Background information about the practice data warehouse
- Relational data schema
- Getting started with Google Big Query
- Alternative method to get to the Google Big Query Medicare dataset
- Introduction to SQL in Google Big Query interface
- Writing a simple SQL script to extract healthcare claims data
- Merging data using SQL
- Visualizing the data in Big Query
- Calculating the age of the patient at the time of knee replacement
- Confirming the correct code using the where clause and a regular expression
- Inspecting the compatibility between the tables
- Concatenate and cast data to allow compatibility
- Create a subquery
- Date difference function to calculate age
Absolute and relative comparisons
- Absolute and relative comparisons
- Using a 100% Stacked column chart for relative comparisons
- Using percentages for relative numbers
- Per capita calculations using distinct count
- Using distinct count for relative comparisons in Excel
Process mining with healthcare claims data
- Benefits of process mining with healthcare claims data
- Process mining tools
- Warning! Please read this word of caution before using Celonis Snap
- Getting started with Celonis Snap
- Configure the dataset for process mining
- Introduction to process mining with Celonis Snap part 1
- Introduction to process mining with Celonis Snap part 2
- Discover patient pathways using process mining (part 1)
- Discover patient pathways using process mining (part 2)
- Isolate a sub process by focussing on the sub process spider activity
- Introduction to specifying a sequence order
- Theory of sequence order when dealing with identical timestamps
- A note about specifying a sequence order
- Manipulating the raw data to specify a sequence order (part 1)
- Manipulating the raw data to specify a sequence order (part 2)
- A note about concatenation
- Confirm the correct sequence in a new process map
- Detect anomalies by comparing the processes of different providers
- Moving from process mining to statistics and machine learning
- Process mining quiz
- Process mining assignment
Proxy diagnosis and cohort analysis
- A note about proxy diagnosis and cohort analysis
- Proxy diagnosis
- Method for obtaining a proxy diagnosis
- Why use a subquery for proxy diagnosis
- Querying healthcare consumption of diabetics using a proxy diagnosis
- Identify insuline users (diabetics)
- Use identified diabetics to capture their full episode of care
- Capture the episode of care for patients undergoing a total knee replacement
Tidying healthcare claims data
- Introduction to tidy data
- Tidying healthcare claims data with Excel
- Converting the target variable to a binary field with Excel
- Getting started with Google Colab
- Tidying healthcare claims data with Python
- Converting the target variable to a binary field with Python
- A note about metric selection
Predicting Consumption Events
- Introduction to this section
- Preparing the data for logistic regression with Python
- Performing logistic regression
- Evaluating the performance with a confusion matrix
- Using a different categorization logic as input for logistic regression (part 1)
- Using a different categorization logic as input for logistic regression (part 2)
- Using a different categorization logic as input for logistic regression (part 3)
- Considerations for advanced machine learning practitioners
- Applying logistic regression with different metrics
Detecting Irregularities and Possible Fraud
- Introduction to this section
- Preparing the data for unsupervised machine learning
- Applying Principal Component Analysis
- A note about the Python code
- Applying K-means Clustering
- Calculating the distance from the nearest cluster
- Combining the machine learning outputs with the original claims data
- Exporting the machine learning output to a csv file
- Prepare for case by case analysis guided by the machine learning output
- Explore the different clusters (part 1)
- Interpret and rename the different clusters
- Compare the healthcare providers by patient clusters (part 1)
- Compare the healthcare providers by patient clusters (part 2)
- Example of absolute versus relative data
- Analyzing the distance from nearest cluster (part 1)
- Analyzing the distance from nearest cluster (part 2)
- Analyzing the distance from nearest cluster (part 3)
- Identifying red flags (part 1)
- Identifying red flags (part 2)
- Inspecting the red flag indivual patients on a case-by-case basis (part 1)
- Inspecting the red flag indivual patients on a case-by-case basis (part 2)
Performance Tracking (Compare defined targets with actual performance)
- Introduction to performance tracking with healthcare claims data
- Method part 1: Harmonizing the actual data with the targets
- Method part 2: Merging the two tables
- Method part 3: Feed the data into a business intelligence dashboard
- Trivia: Using compound/composite keys rather than multiple join keys
- Practice performance tracking with claims data
- Exploration of the business intelligence dashboard
- Visually inspecting the targets table
- Uploading the target table in the data warehouse
- Preparing the raw claims data for aggregation using SQL (part 1)
- Preparing the raw claims data for aggregation using SQL (part 2)
- Aggregating the raw claims data using SQL
- Creating a subquery containing the actual performance
- Joining the subquery with the uploaded table
- Calculating the percentage realized
- Saving the output as a new table in the data warehouse
- Feeding the output into the business intelligence dashboard
- Creating the business intelligence dashboard
Value based healthcare and health outcome indicators
- Introduction to value-based healthcare and health outcomes
- Introduction to types of health outcome indicators
- Patient reported health outcomes
- Biological health outcome indicators
- Adverse health episodes as outcome indicators
- Aftercare signals as a health outcome indicator
- Mortality as a health outcome indicator
- Merging different types of health outcome indicators
- Challenges with value-based healthcare and health outcomes
Conclusion
- Final Words
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