Data Analytics in Healthcare

Data Analytics
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Data Analytics
Understanding recent patterns and trends in healthcare data, which is understood as data analytics, is an essential element in healthcare organizations (Geng, 2017). Data analytics is significant and valuable because it improves diagnosis, analysis of symptoms, drugs to be administered, and dosage. The ability to understand data analytics is crucial because it assists in eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases. These diseases can be reduced by keeping track of their prevalence and hence, influence the decisions of medical personnel. The decisions determine whether change medication is needed, the number of people expected to be treated, and the population with a high r...