Interpretable machine learning models to predict hospital patient readmission

• Main Authors: GAO, Xiaoquan, ALAM, Sabriya, SHI, Pengyi, DEXTER, Franklin, KONG, Nan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Hospital readmission; Interpretable machine learning; Risk prediction; Administrative data; Risk factors; Health and Medical Administration; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7666; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8665/viewcontent/s12911_023_02193_5_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Background: Advanced machine learning models have received wide attention in assisting medical decision making due to the greater accuracy they can achieve. However, their limited interpretability imposes barriers for practitioners to adopt them. Recent advancements in interpretable machine learning...