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b'In this episode, Ribbon Health CTO Nate Fox joins us to discuss the ins and outs of APIs. Tune in to hear him share how he and his team build out APIs from scratch; how they ensure the uptime and reliability of APIs and how they leverage machine learning to improve the quality of healthcare delivery and maximize their social impact.\\n\\nIn this episode you will learn:\\n\\u2022 What are APIs? [13:20]\\n\\u2022 How Ribbon Health\\u2019s data API leverages ML models to improve the quality of healthcare delivery [16:08]\\n\\u2022 How to design a data API from scratch [20:00]\\n\\u2022 How to ensure the uptime and reliability of APIs [25:28]\\n\\u2022 How Ribbon uses knowledge graphs, manually labeled data samples, and an XGBoost model with hundreds of inputs to assign a confidence score [27:14]\\n\\u2022 Nate\\u2019s favorite tool for easily scaling up the impact of data science [37:40]\\n\\u2022 What is Nate\\u2019s day-to-day like? [34:34]\\n\\u2022 The qualities Nate looks for when hiring data scientists [39:50]\\n\\u2022 How scientists and engineers can make a big social impact in health technology [42:50]\\n\\nAdditional materials: www.superdatascience.com/561'