Health Economist, Dept. of Veterans Affairs ● Research Assistant Professor, Univ. of Washington. All views expressed are my own.
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Edwin Wong retweeted
30 Oct 2019
Can we move from just catching consults to taking a proactive role? @David_Au206 discusses VA specialty care redesign and a new role in population health. #VAHSRD
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16 Oct 2019
Hear about innovative and timely work by @SeaDenCOIN Investigator Paul Hebert
Interested in learning how Veteran reliance on VA changes with specific events? Register now for Paul Hebert’s cyberseminar “Events associated with changes in reliance on the VHA among Medicare-eligible Veterans.” 10/16 at 11am PT/2pm ET. ow.ly/liOt50wG0QV
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Edwin Wong retweeted
25 Jul 2019
Equifax is paying only about $4.75 per person it exposed to hackers and scammers. That’s the equivalent of an order of Chicken McNuggets.
More on Equifax's settlement from columnist @Davidlaz: ow.ly/MJhG30pdcjw
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12 Feb 2019
The thought of having to shovel the driveway again tomorrow is crushing. Northeast folks I have no idea how you do this on a regular basis.
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12 Feb 2019
This is going to throw a wrench into that work from home plan tomorrow.
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13 Nov 2018
We’re hiring! Help us spread the word.
8 Nov 2018
Looking for mid career Health Economist for a tenured position in beautiful Seattle!
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Edwin Wong retweeted
How can #healthsystems better understand heterogeneity in the high risk population? Research by @HSREdwin and colleagues applies machine learning methods to help address this question. @SeaDenCOIN @vahsrd link.springer.com/article/10…
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Edwin Wong retweeted
19 Sep 2018
Great work from @HSREdwin @roslandam et al. "Identifying Latent Subgroups of High-Risk Patients Using Risk Score Trajectories." Two groups: moderate group's risk declines, while persistently high group's risk is stable. Can help targeting care mgt.
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17 Sep 2018
Check out new research by Ashok Reddy, @rm_werner and colleagues examining the interaction between continuity and team-based care, and it's association with high cost utilization.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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How did the Choice Act impact older, Medicare-eligible Vets and their decision to use (or not) VA care? Find out in this NEW PUB from C-F Liu, A Batten, E @HSREdwin, S Fihn, & P Hebert, @HSR_HRET: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?ter…
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31 Aug 2018
According to Intel, 90% of all digital data ever created was generated in the last 2 years, and only 1% of this data has been analyzed seekingalpha.com/article/419…
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Edwin Wong retweeted
15 Aug 2018
Dating apps use #AI for matchmaking. Now we're seeing #AI for matching patients with primary care doctors. nytimes.com/2018/08/11/opini… #OA by @leid_zejnilovic and colleagues
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3 Aug 2018
Supply side often overlooked in efforts to bend the cost curve. Also highlights the substantial human capital investment in healthcare the US. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
Edwin Wong retweeted
24 Jul 2018
Just published @MedicalCareLWW w/ @GW_Workforce: community health centers that became patient centered medical homes saw increased use of NPs, PAs, mental health/substance abuse counselors, but not primary care docs or nurses. @NACHC @HRSAgov bit.ly/2OcVHzG
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23 Jul 2018
Also very germane to health services research
20 Jul 2018
7 Common Biases That Skew #BigData Results for #DataScientists: bit.ly/1HT317V #abdsc #Statistics #DataScience #DataLiteracy #DataEthics by @lisamorgan
Graphic illustrates Simpson’s Paradox...
13 Jul 2018
13 Jul 2018
Lesson in sunk costs today @vahsrd CDA meeting. Waited for an hour in a food truck line, paid only to wait another 20 minutes realizing my food wasn’t going to come. Ended up buying a second lunch. Leave it to the economist to to minimize expected utility.
26 Jun 2018
Interested in machine learning? Come check out 5 applications in health services research, room 609-610 @ 8am #arm18 academyhealth.confex.com/aca…
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