From Data to Information to … Leslie McIntosh, PhD, MPH
Feb 09, 2015
From Data to Information to …
Leslie McIntosh, PhD, MPH
https://edgewatertech.wordpress.com
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Health Informatics
Computer Science/IS
Health/Medicine
Analytics/Statistics
Data
Primary
Secondary
Collection
Excel
CDMS
Analyses
Clinician
Statistician
Tools
SPSS
SAS
Located, Consolidated, and Standardized the Data
Built a Tool
Trained Clinicians
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People
Computer Scientists/Developers
Analysts
Clinical Researchers
In the end, we have…
DevelopersAnalystsClinicians
DATA
Data Drivers
Liaisons facilitating the transformation of data to information
to knowledge
Skills
TechnicalStatistical tool (R or SAS, a little SPSS)Scripting language (Python)Writing
DomainElectronic Medical Record
Research
Analytical and Investigative
Big Data Consumable
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Custom Analytics
What’s next