CHAPTER 4: Data Analytics
Billie Anderson, PhD
J. Michael Hardin, PhD
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, the reader should be able to:
Understand what medical data are.
Describe how medical data are collected.
Discuss the ethical considerations associated with data analytics in an environment in which health information is stored in multiple formats.
Understand several ethical issues regarding the use of data from electronic medical records (EMRs).
Describe several statistical techniques to analyze medical data.
Discuss ethical considerations related to the management of health data repositories.
Introduction
Advances in technology have enabled the medical community to generate and capture more data than ever before. ...
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