Elaborating the Role of Business Intelligence (BI) in Healthcare Management

Abstract

The sector of healthcare is one of the most growing and developing sector of the current economy. The leaders of healthcare system need keys that would help them to advance business processes, decision-making, communication between physicians, administration andpatients, as-well-as effective data access. In this case, Business Intelligence (BI) systems may be useful.BI is a new multidisciplinary research field that is being used in a variety of industries. It entails extracting information from large amounts of data and delivering it to stakeholders in a decision-making context that is correct. Many BI applications in the healthcare industryattempt to analysing data, predictions, supporting decision-making, and attaining total sector improvements. In today’s rapidly evolving health-care industry, decision-makers must cope with increasing demands for administrative and clinical data in order to meet regulatory and public-specific standards. The application of BI is realized as a viable resolution to this problem.As the current data on BI is mainly focusing on the area of industry, So the aim of the current input is to adapt and translate the present research findings for the health-care industry.For this reason, various BI definitions are explored and consolidated into a framework. The objective of this review is to give an overview of how to use BI to aid decision-making in healthcare companies. Along these the sector specific requisites for effective BI-application and role in future are discussed.