Introduction to Predictive Analytics in Healthcare When doctors diagnose and choose treatment plans, they rely heavily on their training, experience, and insights. Their goal is to predict the best possible outcomes for their patients. However, beyond clinical expertise, there are numerous health-related outcomes that can be predicted using various types of data. Examples of Predictive…
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Innovations in Drug Development: From COVID-19 Vaccines to AI-Enabled Discovery
The Rapid Development of COVID-19 Vaccines One of the most extraordinary aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic was the speed at which vaccines were developed. The first known cases of COVID-19 were identified on December 12, 2019. Remarkably, just under a year later, on December 8, 2020, the first COVID-19 vaccination was administered in the UK.…
Harnessing Data for Health: A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding EHRs and Public Health Data
Photo by Stephen Dawson on Unsplash Read moreData Science and Its Impact on Healthcare During the COVID-19 PandemicIn the realm of public health, data has become a pivotal tool for understanding and combating diseases. This blog will guide you through the evolution and utilization of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and how public data sources can…
Understanding Health Data: Metrics and Their Implications
Dive into the world of health data metrics! Understand the significance of measurement in public health, explore vital statistics like YLD and DALY, and learn how to analyze health data effectively.
The Evolution of Data Visualization in Healthcare
Explore the transformative history and modern applications of data visualization in healthcare, from John Snow’s mapping of cholera outbreaks to Florence Nightingale’s innovative statistics.
Data Science and Its Impact on Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Explore how data science has revolutionized healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, from tracking infections to vaccine distribution and public awareness.