Description: Presented at August 2011 46th Actuarial Research Conference. Discussion of research in progress which examines and validates the use of PRIDIT as a hospital quality measure. PRIDIT is an unsupervised learning technique developed as a fraud detection method.

Description: This session takes a fresh look at the issues related to acute care focus and the challenges of providing coordinated care for chronic conditions in the United States. Topics include mental-health disorders, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 31, No. 2, Session 89