CHAPTER 10
Business and Clinical Intelligence (BI/CI)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this chapter, the student will be able to:
• Appreciate the historical foundations of healthcare business intelligence (BI) and clinical intelligence (CI).
• Understand the sources and the evolution of data.
• Describe the myriad stakeholders who need BI and CI information to perform their jobs in the healthcare arena.
• Identify methods for receiving, organizing, storing, mining, and formatting data for BI and CI purposes.
INTRODUCTION
The generic definition of business intelligence (BI) is a set of theories, methodologies, processes, architectures, and technologies that transform raw data into meaningful and useful information for business purposes. This ...
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