Academic Press Applications of Big Data in Healthcare: Theory and Practice

Applications of Big Data in Healthcare: Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to Big Data analysis fundamentals and the essential tools, processes and procedures needed for healthcare analytics. This book bridges healthcare challenges with Big Data solutions, addressing critical industry problems including data capturing, storage, searching, sharing and analysis. The authors examine real-world obstacles faced by healthcare organisations and present practical approaches to overcome them, with particular focus on data representation and implementation strategies. Designed for healthcare professionals and biomedical engineers, this Academic Press publication combines theoretical foundations with practical applications to help readers understand how Big Data technologies can transform healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes through better data management and analytical insights.