What you'll learn

  • Importance of Healthcare Data Analytics: Collection, Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation
  • What is MINITAB software and the benefits it confers?
  • How to use MINITAB to analyze Healthcare data.
  • Successful application and integration in day-to-day work environment.
Healthcare Data Analytics through MINITAB

MINITAB minimizes the time required for data analysis to import data, develop sound statistical approaches to exploring data, create and interpret compelling graphs, and export results. It helps to analyze a variety of real world data sets to learn how to align your applications with the right statistical tool, and interpret statistical output to reveal problems with a process or evidence of an improvement.

Participants will also learn the fundamentals of important statistical concepts, such as hypothesis testing and confidence intervals, and how to uncover and describe relationships between variables with statistical modeling tools. This course places a strong emphasis on making sound decisions based upon the practical application of statistical techniques commonly found in manufacturing, engineering, and research and development endeavors.

  • Minimizes the time required for data analysis by using Minitab to import data
  • It allows the business to develop sound statistical approaches to exploring data, create and interpret compelling graphs, and export results
  • It allows businesses to analyze a variety of real world data sets to learn how to align their applications with the right statistical tool
  • Minitab helps to interpret statistical output to reveal problems with a process or evidence of an improvement

1.Minitab Basics

This lesson will demonstrate some basic actions and tools required to effectively use Minitab

  • Opening / Saving Projects
  • Opening / Saving Worksheets
  • Opening / Saving Graphs
  • Saving Session Window Output
  • Report Pad
  • Calculator
  • Toolbars
  • Help topics

2.Input of Data

This lesson will demonstrate how to input and manipulate data into a Minitab Worksheet. Techniques include

  • Copy / Paste from other programs
  • Typing in Data
  • Using Patterned Data
  • Opening Other Formats
  • Changing Data Types
  • Code Data
  • Sort Data
  • Date/Time Formats

3.Worksheet Manipulation

This lesson will demonstrate how to manipulate worksheets in Minitab including

  • Rearranging Columns
  • Stack / Unstack Columns
  • Transpose Columns
  • Split Worksheet
  • Subset Worksheet
  • Stack / Merge Worksheets
  • Set Descriptions for Columns and Worksheets
  • Conditional Formatting

3.Worksheet Manipulation

This lesson will demonstrate how to manipulate worksheets in Minitab including

  • Rearranging Columns
  • Stack / Unstack Columns
  • Transpose Columns
  • Split Worksheet
  • Subset Worksheet
  • Stack / Merge Worksheets
  • Set Descriptions for Columns and Worksheets
  • Conditional Formatting

4.Creating Graphs

This lesson will demonstrate how to Create, Edit and Annotate the following Graphs

  • Individual Value Plot
  • Dot Plot
  • Histogram
  • Box Plot
  • Interval Plot
  • Line Plot
  • Time Series Plot
  • Scatter Plot
  • Bar Chart

4.Basic Data Analysis

This module will demonstrate many Data Analysis functions within Minitab including

  • Tests on Proportions
  • Tables / Chi-Square
  • ANOVA
  • 2-Sample t Test
  • Paired t-Test
  • Variance Tests
  • Correlation
  • Simple Linear Regression