Graduate Certificate in Digital Health Module 2: Analytics for Healthcare (Basic & Intermediate Levels)

About This Course

At the end of the module, participants will be able to:
• Understand the need for analytics in the healthcare industry.
• Acquire an analytical thinking mindset.
• Understand the foundation of data, data analysis and data related concepts.
• Clarify the difference between analytics and benchmarking of best practices/metrics tracking.
• Understand the need for data capture in healthcare analytics and develop effective data capture techniques (what to collect, how to collect/format of collection, access rights and cleaning of data etc).
• Undertake descriptive and predictive analytics within the healthcare industry.
• Understand various kinds of outcomes in cost-outcome analysis.
• Undertake the analysis of predictive models and basic cost-benefit analysis of interventions in healthcare (shorter hospital stays, reduced re-admissions etc).