Data Science in Industry Who? What? How? Dr. Denise Gosnell CSCE 190, USC October 2014 @PokitDok #AskPokitDok
What is Data Science at PokitDok?
Dec 01, 2014
What does it mean to be a "data scientist" and how does someone get started? This presentation was made and delivered to a student audience at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. Reach out for questions!
PokitDok's Mission:
To provide a transparent health marketplace where consumers can shop for health services from verified providers, clear service descriptions and posted prices.
Some information in this presentation was motivated by:
http://learnitdaily.com/what-is-a-data-scientist/
and
http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-key-skills-of-a-data-scientist
PokitDok's Mission:
To provide a transparent health marketplace where consumers can shop for health services from verified providers, clear service descriptions and posted prices.
Some information in this presentation was motivated by:
http://learnitdaily.com/what-is-a-data-scientist/
and
http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-key-skills-of-a-data-scientist
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Data Science in Industry
Who? What? How?
Dr. Denise Gosnell CSCE 190, USC October 2014
@PokitDok #AskPokitDok
Who are we?
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What is PokitDok?
PokitDok is a platform for the business of health supporting
transparent and real time healthcare transactions from
benefits to payment
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@PokitDok #AskPokitDok
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Health 1.0 Problem: @PokitDok
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Health2.0:
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Search
• Eligibility • Reputation • Convenience • Price • Available
financing
Book & Pay
• Scheduling • Authorize Payment
Type (Credit/HSA) • Obtain Credit Score • Loan Financing
Enroll
• Benefit coverage
• Eligibility • Claim History • Demographic
Reconcile
• Submit claim • Pay Provider • Manage
financing
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Launched: PokitDok Platform
Eligibility, deductible, claim processing & status, benefit processing, provider info, procedure prices
HIPAA compliant
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What about the Data Science?
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Data���Science:
Subject Expertise
Math and Statistics
Hacking Skills
Traditional Research
Danger Zone!
Machine Learning
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What do Data Scientists do…?
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Get Data Cleansing Analysis Take Action
80% 20%
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What is Data Science at PokitDok?
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Understanding Human
Behaviors
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Data Science at PokitDok:������How many dentists in South Carolina are male?������
find({'gender':'male', " "'location.state':'SC', " "'specailty_primary' : 'dentistry').count()
What's the price range for cash payment for {CPT code} in {zip code}?������How does that compare with insurance pricing?������������������
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Platform.pokitdok.com
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How?
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“The most important thing is coding. Pick a problem. Go figure it out.”
-Ted Tanner, Jr. @tctjr
CTO of PokitDok
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Then vs. Now
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Write custom algorithm Test it Analyze results
Import sklearn
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So… what should you go do?
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1. Start coding 2. Break stuff 3. Repeat
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Some places to start:
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Python: MatPlotLib Bokeh NetworkX NumPy SciPy PyBrain Scikit-learn Django Pandas
Other: iTunesU KDNuggets ElasticSearch Gephi Neo4j MongoDB Spark Gremlin GraphLab … …
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Knowing what I know now, ���what would I have done
differently?���
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Always looking for interns and grads.
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pokitdok.com/careers
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Now is your chance.
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Data Science in Industry
Who? What? How?
Dr. Denise Gosnell @DeniseKGosnell
@PokitDok #AskPokitDok
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