Analytics in Healthcare A Practical Introduction /

• Main Authors: El Morr, Christo (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Ali-Hassan, Hossam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics,
• Subjects: Health care management.; Health services administration.; Big data.; Health informatics.; Health Care Management.; Big Data/Analytics.; Health Informatics.

This book offers a practical introduction to healthcare analytics that does not require a background in data science or statistics. It presents the basics of data, analytics and tools and includes multiple examples of their applications in the field. The book also identifies practical challenges tha...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Healthcare and Business Intelligence
• Chapter 2. Analytics: The Building Blocks
• Chapter 3. Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics
• Chapter 4. Healthcare Analytics Applications
• Chapter 5. Data Visualization
• Chapter 6. Future Directions
• Appendix A: Which Analytics to Choose: A Guideline.