Rapid progress in machine learning is enabling opportunities for improved clinical decision support. Importantly, however, developing, validating and implementing machine learning models for healthcare entail some particular considerations to increase the chances of eventually improving patient care.
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Chen, PH.C., Liu, Y. & Peng, L. How to develop machine learning models for healthcare. Nat. Mater. 18, 410–414 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-019-0345-0
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