Enhancing Healthcare IT: The Impact of Big Data Analytics on Outcomes and Efficiency

Abstract

Big Data Analytics has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare IT, offering the potential to significantly enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. This paper explores the multifaceted role of Big Data Analytics in healthcare, examining how it can drive improvements across clinical, administrative, and strategic dimensions. Key areas of focus include predictive analytics for patient care, real-time data monitoring, personalized medicine, and the optimization of healthcare operations. Through a comprehensive review of current applications and future trends, this paper highlights the critical impact of Big Data on decision-making processes, resource allocation, and overall healthcare delivery. The findings underscore the necessity for healthcare organizations to integrate advanced analytics into their IT infrastructure to stay competitive and provide high-quality, cost-effective care.