Catching Medicare Fraud Providers from Sale Anomalies

Data Science in Healthcare

Abstract Inspiration: In an aging society, Medicare has becoming increasingly vital. Unfortunately, with modern US Healthcare programs’ complexity and sophistication, fraud losses in healthcare cost US taxpayers a staggering amount, to quote from the Justice Department, "Health care fraud costs the United States tens of billions of dollars each year. Some estimates put the figure close to $100 billion a year. It is a rising threat, with national health care expenditures estimated to exceed $3 trillion in 2014. [Read More]

Catching Fake News on Twitters

Using Neural Network to Detect Fake Tweets!

Inspiration: There’s no denial that data manipulation on social media play has a huge impact on the society. The ability to target a group of people, to generate information so easily, and to know what those people want to hear is a dangerous tool that should be kept in check. Fake news are so wide spread today and people perception could be easily affected by it. Take this headline from The Hill as an example [Read More]