HEALTH INFORMATICS EXAM 1 (DATA
ANALYTICS IN HEALTHCARE)
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ FOR 2026
ASSURED EXCEL!!
HEALTHCARE DATA ANALYTICS EXAM (FULL ARRANGED FORMAT)
1. Descriptive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: DESCRIBE CURRENT SITUATIONS AND PROBLEMS
Rationale:
Descriptive analytics focuses on summarizing and describing what is currently happening or
what has already happened in healthcare data. It does not predict future outcomes or
recommend actions.
Key Exam Point:
Descriptive = “What is happening now?”
2. Predictive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: SIMULATION, MODELING, IDENTIFY TRENDS OR POTENTIAL
OUTCOMES OF ACTIONS TAKEN
Rationale:
Predictive analytics uses statistical models and historical data to forecast future events or
trends. It helps estimate what is likely to happen based on current and past patterns.
Key Exam Point:
Predictive = “What is likely to happen?”
3. Prescriptive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: OPTIMIZING CLINICAL, FINANCIAL, AND OTHER OUTCOMES
ANALYTICS IN HEALTHCARE)
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ FOR 2026
ASSURED EXCEL!!
HEALTHCARE DATA ANALYTICS EXAM (FULL ARRANGED FORMAT)
1. Descriptive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: DESCRIBE CURRENT SITUATIONS AND PROBLEMS
Rationale:
Descriptive analytics focuses on summarizing and describing what is currently happening or
what has already happened in healthcare data. It does not predict future outcomes or
recommend actions.
Key Exam Point:
Descriptive = “What is happening now?”
2. Predictive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: SIMULATION, MODELING, IDENTIFY TRENDS OR POTENTIAL
OUTCOMES OF ACTIONS TAKEN
Rationale:
Predictive analytics uses statistical models and historical data to forecast future events or
trends. It helps estimate what is likely to happen based on current and past patterns.
Key Exam Point:
Predictive = “What is likely to happen?”
3. Prescriptive Analytics
CORRECT ANSWER: OPTIMIZING CLINICAL, FINANCIAL, AND OTHER OUTCOMES