--- license: mit --- # Dataset Card for Medical Insurance Cost Prediction The medical insurance dataset encompasses various factors influencing medical expenses, such as age, sex, BMI, smoking statu
Objectives The world is witnessing a sharp increase in its elderly population, accelerated by longer life expectancy and lower birth rates, which in turn imposes enormous medical burden on society. Al
Background Reducing health care costs requires the ability to identify patients most likely to incur high costs. Our objective was to evaluate the ability of the Charlson comorbidity score to predict