Objectives
The objective of this analysis is to assist a staffing agency in preparing for the 2018 flu season, during which the increased incidence of influenza typically requires hospitals and clinics to hire additional staff to manage the surge in patients.
Preparing for Influenza Season
Relevant Skills
VLOOK Translating business requirements Data Cleaning Data Preparation Statistical hypothesis testing Visual analysis Forecasting Storytelling with Tableau Presenting results to an audience
Insights & Recommendations
Our analysis highlights the need for increased staff during the influenza season, focusing on the elderly, peak periods (fall, winter, especially January), and key states (California, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Florida), with special attention to the West and South regions.