Ken Mandl

@mandl

Harvard Prof & MD | Director Computational Health Informatics Program | Driving innovation in the information economy

Boston, MA
Joined December 2008

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    Hilariously adversarial! Slowly move a wagon full of smartphones running and it appears as a traffic jam to others getting directions!

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    This case was also co-infected with Streptococcus pneumoniae & Haemophilus influenza type b, so deducing a precise cause of death may be challenging. Data across cases on both chronic *and* acute concurrent conditions will be critical for mortality risk factor analysis.

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    good tech can’t fix bad policy

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  4. 15 hours ago

    Today is 02022020, a palindrome. Some are scared. The condition is aibohphobia and is treated with xanax. (not original, but HT )

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    18 hours ago

    .’s decries the futility of the “machine learning versus statistics” cold war.

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  6. 18 hours ago

    .’s decries the futility of the “machine learning versus statistics” cold war.

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    A near-monopoly grown on the back of federal monetary incentives now seeks to block data-sharing. There's a special place in Hyperspace for these people... -->Epic’s call to block a proposed data rule is wrong for many reasons

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    Jan 28
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    As someone on the applications side, this interoperability makes all the difference. One day there maybe light at the end of this tunnel.

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    Jan 31
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    Jan 31

    & have it right: 's attempt to block proposed data rule is bad for , , and . Without this type of rule, we'll move more quickly to a major in .

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    There's "precision medicine" and "rabbit hole medicine" This report represents the latter. How to collect an avg $8,000/person, do many tests to get lots of abnormal findings (for more testing) and "health outcome and benefits were not measured"

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    Key point re: EHR cos in interoperability news lately. Their key stakeholders=leading AMCs; AMCs are the ones who buy the huge contracts. Hard to escape idea that EHR co's basically give AMC's plausible deniability around data sharing; if AMC leadership wanted it, it would happen

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  14. Jan 30

    The mortality rate in overestimated due to undercounting of less serious cases. Reminiscent of H1N1 before it revealed itself to be what was thought of as an oxymoron—a mild pandemic.

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    Jan 30

    Today nearly 30 groups from across health care sent a letter to & OMB calling for the finalization of the API elements of the ONC & CMS rules without further delay. The groups include patients, providers, tech companies, app developers, public health advocates, et al

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    Out today is the first peer-reviewed basic reproduction number (R_0) estimate for . Consistent with ranges presented by others in pre-print (including me & 's), this team finds a mean R_0 of 2.2 []. Useful time-to-event distributions too.

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    IF YOU ARE A JOURNALIST, ask your new (2019-nCoV) questions, use hashtag and tell us the media you are representing

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  18. Jan 29
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    Jan 29

    Just like Kate Winslet in Contagion, ’s explains Ro. “Because it’s above 1 ... we know it can cause sustained transmission in humans. Just because the number is high doesn’t mean it’s going to cause a massive pandemic.”

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  20. Jan 29

    Just like Kate Winslet in Contagion, ’s explains Ro. “Because it’s above 1 ... we know it can cause sustained transmission in humans. Just because the number is high doesn’t mean it’s going to cause a massive pandemic.”

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