MSBA 6685 Healthcare Analytics
With the increasing adoption of electronic health record systems, the ability to understand, analyze, and solve problems from data has become increasingly important in the healthcare area. Big data analytics is becoming central to the healthcare industry, both regarding delivering effective outcomes and controlling escalating costs. In this introductory course designed for healthcare analysts and IT professionals, Students will build foundational skills and knowledge in healthcare data analytics. Students will explore the value proposition for clinical intelligence and the role of analytics in supporting a data-driven healthcare system. They will apply knowledge and skills from healthcare data mining, data science, machine learning, AI, and data management to address practical healthcare business and clinical intelligence issues. In addition, the topics covered in this course will provide the foundation for a future advanced deep learning for healthcare course.