Business intelligence solutions in healthcare a case study: Transforming OLTP system to BI solution

摘要

Healthcare environment is growing to include not only the traditional information systems, but also a business intelligence platform. For executive leaders, consultants, and analysts, there is no longer a need to spend hours in design and develop of typical reports or charts, the entire solution can be completed through using Business Intelligence “BI” software. This paper discusses current state-of-the-art B.I components (tools) and outlines hospitals advances in their businesses by using B.I solutions through focusing on inter-relationship of business needs and the IT technologies. We also present a case study that illustrates of transforming a traditional online transactional processing (OLTP) system towards building an online analytical processing (OLAP) solution.