Case Study: Analyzing Healthcare Data in Power BI
Practice Power BI with our healthcare case study. Analyze data, uncover efficiency insights, and build a dashboard.
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Course Description
In healthcare, improving efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care is a top priority.
Use Power BI to Analyze Healthcare Data
In this Power BI Case study, you’ll explore a real-world dataset to uncover hospital efficiency insights for a fictional consulting company called HealthStat.Leverage Your DAX Skills
You’ll analyze attributes impacting the patient length of stay (LOS) and cost and work to identify factors contributing to hospital differences. You’ll leverage your DAX skills to create measures and generate insightful visualizations.Create a Healthcare Dashboard
To finish off, you’ll bring it all together in a sophisticated business dashboard to communicate insights for the HealthStat team. This case study gives you a chance to practice a range of Power BI skills, working with real-world data.For Business
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Healthcare Analysis with Power BI
FreeTo kick off this case study, you’ll bring the data into Power BI and connect your data model. You’ll learn about measuring efficiency in healthcare, and after a quick check-up on the dataset content, you’ll get started with some initial exploratory analytics. Then, you’ll leverage your DAX skills to create calculated measures and columns.
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Analyzing Hospital Performance and Benchmarking
Roll up your sleeves and scrub in—it’s time to get operating on some insights! This chapter is all about identifying hospital performance outliers and revealing what attributes most influence length of stay and cost per patient discharge. Along the way, you’ll sharpen your DAX skills by building some more complex measures and calculated tables.
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Creating a dynamic dashboard
In this final chapter, you’ll focus on building your final dashboard into a cohesive and interactive report. You’ll incorporate the HealthStat branding for an appealing display, optimize user-friendly navigation features, and close off by adding a dynamic title.
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Lyndsay Girard
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Analytics Consultant, Halton Healthcare Services Corp
Lyndsay Girard is a highly skilled analytics consultant with Halton Healthcare Services Corp. She has over 15 years of experience in hospital analytics, utilizing BI tools and advanced analytical methods to drive data-driven decisions and transformative change. Lyndsay holds a Master’s of Science degree in Epidemiology from McGill University and is passionate about helping learners grow their analytics skills and bring their careers to the next level! When not delving into data, Lyndsay enjoys weightlifting and wilderness camping adventures.
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