The Pod of Asclepius is a healthcare technology podcast for the technical crowd.
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The Pod of Asclepius is a healthcare technology podcast for the technical crowd.
No fluff, no sales pitches, just important health tech ideas (described well!) to help everyone keep learning and becoming more of an expert in the field.
Our guests are top researchers (from academia and industry), entrepreneurs, and regulatory experts. They will talk about cool technology, from data science to engineering, but also share insights on practical concerns of bridging the gap between technical innovation and a clinical solution.
Eric Daza | Important Ideas in Causal Inference
YouTube: https://youtu.be/K5nsSMJVIT0
Andrew Gelman and Aki Vehtari wrote a paper titled, "What are the most important statistical ideas of the past 50 years?". The first idea in the list is "counterfactual causal inference". Eric Daza (Evidation Health) walks us through the main ideas of the Gelman & Vehtari paper, drawing examples from several fields, including medical & healthcare statistics.
Topics0:00 - Coming up...Correlation vs Causation1:20 - Most important statistical ideas over the last 50 years6:10 - Counterfactual Causal Inference9:40 - Assumptions Change between Applied Domains21:10 - Propensity Score Methods25:15 - Transportability of Scientific Results 26:30 - People don't want generalizable results32:00 - Generic Computation Algorithms37:00 - Reweighting43:57 - Matching Methods58:20 - Medical Data is Higher Dimensional that we think.1:00:15 - Is a Trial Population Representative? 1:10:35 - Causal Models in the Future1:18:45 - Apostates Welcome1:21:45 - Scientific Debate
Data & Science with Glen Wright Colopy
The Pod of Asclepius is a healthcare technology podcast for the technical crowd.
No fluff, no sales pitches, just important health tech ideas (described well!) to help everyone keep learning and becoming more of an expert in the field.
Our guests are top researchers (from academia and industry), entrepreneurs, and regulatory experts. They will talk about cool technology, from data science to engineering, but also share insights on practical concerns of bridging the gap between technical innovation and a clinical solution.
