Actionable Intelligence for Healthcare cuts through the hype and misconceptions regarding healthcare data analytics, provides a realistic assessment of the state of healthcare data analytics today, and offers an insightful forecast of both the near-term and longer-term development in the field. By considering the perspectives, desires and concerns of multiple stakeholders across the healthcare sector, the book paints a holistic and realistic picture of the promise and perils of health care big data analytics. Specific applications are explored in healthcare research, clinical care, population health and care delivery. Provided by publisher.

"An Auerback book."

Empowering Clinician-Scientists in the Information Age of Omics and Data Science -- Making Data Matter: Identifying Care Opportunities for US Healthcare Transformation -- Turning Data into Enhanced Value for Patients -- Data Analytics for the Clinical Researcher -- Intelligent Healthcare: The Case of the Emergency Department -- Network Analytics to Enable Decisions in Healthcare Management -- Modeling and Analysis of Behavioral Health Data Using Graph Analytics -- The Heart of the Digital Workplace: Intelligent Search Moves the Measure from Efficiency to Proficiency for a Fortune 50 Healthcare Company -- The Promise of Big Data Analytics—Transcending Knowledge Discovery through Point-of-?Care Applications -- Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning in Medicine -- High-Dimensional Models and Analytics in Large Database Applications -- Learning to Extract Actionable Evidence from Medical Insurance Claims Data -- The Role of Unstructured Data in Healthcare Analytics.