What is Forecasting?
Also: Forecasting
Forecasting, the prediction of future values based on historical data. The English/synonymous equivalent: Forecasting.
How does it work?
AI-based concepts provide predictions and decision support by uncovering patterns in data, but do not replace the decision.
Role in decision support
Forecasting is related to applications that analyze clinical and operational data to provide input to teams and managers in decision-making processes.
In summary
In short, forecasting is one of the building blocks that constitute the digital maturity of a healthcare institution; it is more of an approach that generates value when correctly structured than a singular tool.
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What is forecasting?
The prediction of future values based on historical data. (Also known as Forecasting)
How is forecasting used in AI-supported processes?
Forecasting plays a role in transforming clinical and operational data into insights; it does not make the decision but supports the decision of relevant teams.
Under which title is forecasting evaluated?
Forecasting is addressed under the title of Artificial Intelligence in the context of health information systems and digital transformation.