Towards honest inference from real-world healthcare data
Neyman Seminar
Mar 6, 2019, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM | 1011 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
David Madigan, Columbia University
In practice, our learning healthcare system relies primarily on observational studies generating
one effect estimate at a time using customized study designs with unknown operating
characteristics and publishing – or not – one estimate at a time. When we investigate
the distribution of estimates that this process has produced, we see clear evidence
of its shortcomings, including an apparent...