Esme Chen is currently an undergraduate at Dartmouth College, where she is on the pre-health track considering a major in neuroscience and a minor in computer science. She joined the Sustainable Health Lab as a Sophomore Research Scholar her sophomore year, during the fall of 2019. She is working on designing and developing ways to capture, store, analyze, and visualize Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare claims data using the Blue Button 2.0 API and previous work done by members of the lab. The data organization is intended to lay the groundwork for a web application to allow patients to access their Medicare claims data and use it to enhance clinical decision making during a health care visit. Education:
