Predicting Hospital Overuse by Combining Market Segmentation and Advanced Analytics with Clinical Insights

Tandrea Hilliard

American Institutes for Research

Tandrea Hilliard is a Health Care Policy Researcher within the Effective, Efficient, and Patient-Centered Health Care Practice Area at AIR. Dr. Hilliard has more than 10 years of research experience in chronic disease prevention and management, patient-centered care, and health disparities research. Dr. Hilliard has extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative data collection, management, analysis, and translation. She is highly skilled in managing and analyzing large databases (e.g., complex survey data, Medicare claims, electronic health records), and conducting focus groups, in-depth interviews, and cognitive testing of materials. At AIR, Dr. Hilliard leads study recruitment and analysis tasks, including advanced survey psychometric and regression analyses, for several large-scale survey and program evaluation projects.

Abstract

IntroductionUnnecessary and excessive treatment is a persistent problem inflating health care expenditures. Because traditional regression model-based approaches to examining excess hospital utilization are limited in their... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Tandrea Hilliard (American Institutes for Research)
  2. Jason Brinkley (American)
  3. Elizabeth Horner (American Institutes for Research)
  4. Christopher Duffrin (East Carolina University)

Topic Areas

Prevalence and drivers of overuse , Identifying overuse in low resource settings , Overuse in the care of the elderly and at end of life

Session

AS-1B » Abstract Slams: Education & Policy (12:00 - Friday, 5th May, Salons 6, 7, & 8)

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