Influence Of Data Analytics On Health Care

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: Include reference support.

Review the following admission and discharge rates from a local hospital within a 24-hour period.

Admissions

• 896 on Jan. 1, 2017
• 649 on Jan. 2, 2017

Discharges

• 764 on Jan. 1, 2017
• 543 on Jan. 2, 2017

Total Patient Census

• 4500 Patients on Jan. 1, 2017
• 4650 patients on Janu. 2, 2017

Answer the prompts using the information provided.

1. Identify the information above that represents a data set. How do you know this is a data set?
2. Identify the information above that represents a database. How do you know this is a database?
3. What was the discharge rate for Jan. 2, 2017?
4. What was the admission rate for Jan. 3, 2017?
5. Which day had the highest percentage of patients discharged within the 24-hour period?
6. What can you infer from this data? What important information is missing from this data?