CORR Insights®: Machine Learning on Medicare Claims Poorly Predicts the Individual Risk of 30-day Unplanned Readmission After Total Joint Arthroplasty, Yet Uncovers Interesting Population-level Associations With Annual Procedure Volumes

Abstract

Where Are We Now? D epending on your news sources, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are lately touted as either the panacea for all that ails us [5,10] or the potential agents of the next great extinction [3,11].