Business Intelligence and Healthcare with PowerBI

Course Overview

This course focuses on applying Business Intelligence concepts to US healthcare data using Power BI. Participants will learn how to transform raw healthcare datasets into meaningful insights through data modeling, DAX calculations and interactive dashboards.

The course emphasizes real-world healthcare KPIs including patient demographics, clinical outcomes, hospital utilization and cost analysis. By the end of the course, learners will be able to design executive-level Power BI dashboards that support data-driven decision-making in healthcare organizations.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, students will be able to:

    • Understand the structure of US healthcare datasets

    • Clean and transform healthcare data using Power Query

    • Build star-schema data models in Power BI

    • Write DAX measures for healthcare KPIs

    • Design interactive, professional dashboards

    • Deliver a portfolio-ready healthcare BI project

Course Outline

Business Intelligence with PowerBI for Healthcare Professionals
Chapter 1: Introduction to Business Intelligence

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  • Ch. 2. Overview of US Healthcare Data (6 parts, only Completed or open Sign willl go here)

  • Ch. 3. Power BI interface & workflow

  • Ch 4. Importing healthcare datasets

  • Ch 5. Data cleaning using Power Query

  • Star schema design

  • Fact vs Dimension tables

  • Relationships & filters

  • Core healthcare KPIs

  • Intro to DAX

  • Advanced DAX functions

  • Time-based analysis

  • Patient & condition analytics

  • Cost and utilization analysis

  • Dashboard best practices

  • Storytelling with healthcare data

  • Performance optimization

  • Final project development & presentation

Projects in this course

In this project, students will analyze a US-based healthcare dataset to build an interactive Power BI dashboard. They will:

  • Clean and transform healthcare data
  • Build a proper data model
  • Create DAX measures for:

    • Total patients

    • Total encounters

    • Average cost per visit

    • Readmission rate

    • Disease prevalence

  • Design dashboards for:

    • Patient demographics

    • Clinical outcomes

    • Cost & utilization

    • Executive KPIs

✔ This project is resume & portfolio ready

Course Duration:

10 Hours

Earned Skills:

  • Business Intelligence fundamental

  • Data cleaning & transformation (Power Query)

  • Data modeling (Fact & Dimension tables)

  • DAX (Basic → Advanced)

  • Healthcare KPIs & metrics

  • Data storytelling & dashboard design

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