38th Annual North American Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making

October 23 - 26, 2016

Jarrod E. Dalton, PhD

Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University
Quantitative Health Sciences and Outcomes Research
9500 Euclid Avenue
Mail Code: JJN-3
Cleveland, OH
USA 44195
Email: daltonj@ccf.org

Biographical Sketch: Dr. Dalton is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University and a member of the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences at Cleveland Clinic. His research interests include medical decision making; mathematical, ecological and systems-based modeling; machine learning and artificial intelligence; causal network modeling; health economics; information theory; and statistical software development. Currently, he is investigating environmental and behavioral aspects to the progression and management of atherosclerotic disease including the development of new methods for validating dynamic forecasting models.

Papers:
PM9 MAKING BETTER DECISIONS IN CAUSAL ANALYSIS: AN INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING WITH LATENT VARIABLES. TRA-2-2 NEIGHBORHOOD SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND MAJOR ATHEROSCLEROTIC EVENT RATES: AN ANALYSIS OF GEOCODED ELECTRONIC HEALTH DATA