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Here are some posts I wrote about the healthcare system, teaching programming, and other interests.

Measuring the Effects of Population-level Interventions Using Healthcare Claims Data

How do you evaluate the causal impact of a health policy when everyone is treated at the same time? This talk at the 2026 Causal Inference Symposium in Fribourg presents…

Aurélien Sallin

Mar 18, 2026

Health expenditure and health outcomes

Are higher health expenditures associated to better health outcomes? Students explored this question by working with international data on health spending and outcomes. The…

Aurélien Sallin

Jan 19, 2026

An artistic map of my biking meandering using rStrava and open street maps

In 2025, I spent 322h biking around the countryside. Here is an artistic, data visualization way, to represent these hours of discovery and sweating effort.

Aurélien Sallin

Dec 31, 2025

Guidelines vs. Financial Incentives Against Low-Value Care: Which Policy Tool Actually Changes Physician Behavior?

Swiss natural experiment reveals financial incentives reduced unnecessary vitamin D testing by 60% while clinical guidelines achieved only 6% reduction. Analysis of 3,600+…

Aurélien Sallin

Oct 20, 2025

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Measuring the Effects of Population-level Interventions Using Healthcare Claims Data

Health expenditure and health outcomes

An artistic map of my biking meandering using rStrava and open street maps

Guidelines vs. Financial Incentives Against Low-Value Care: Which Policy Tool Actually Changes Physician Behavior?