ML Model for medication prediction
Department of Veterans Affairs · VHA: Veterans Health Administration
Overview
- Development stage
- In development or acquisitionSource: a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.
- High-impact designation
- High-impactSource: a) High-impact
- Impact justification
- Not reported
- Start date
- Not reported
- Withheld from public reporting
- Not reported
Mission
- Topic area
- Health and Medical
- Operational functions
- No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology
Problem the AI is intended to solve
Pharmacy inventory management
Expected benefits
- Removes ambiguity for users by guiding them through eligibility and next steps.
System outputs
Outliers in drug purchasing history (e.g. sudden increase in purchasing of certain high cost chemotherapeutics) Decreased utilization of certain therapies and increases in the utilization of therapeutic alternatives, whether costly or less costly. Reconcile drug shortage data that may explain purchasing of therapeutic alternatives.
Technology
- AI classification
- Classical / predictive MLSource: Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relatio…
- System name(s)
- Not reported
- Custom-developed code
- Not reported
- Public source code
- Not reported
Sourcing
- How it was built
- Not reported
- Vendor (as reported)
- Not reported
- Vendors (standardized)
- None on the standard list
A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.
Data and privacy
- Involves PII
- Not reported
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- Not reported
- Authorization to Operate
- Not reported
- Demographic features
- Not reported
- Training and evaluation data
- Not reported
- Federal Data Catalog
- Not reported
Governance
0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.
Potential impacts and how they were identified
Not reported