NameInstitutionCourseDate Visual data representation in health Data visualization involves the use of charts, maps and graphs to represent data or information in providing an accessible way to read and data patterns, outliers, and trends (Kodirov, 2017). Health industry involves the provision of medical services, manufacturing of medical equipment and facilitates healthcare to patients to maintain or improve their health ((Abouelmehdi et al., 2018). Below is how the visualization of data is used daily to communicate information and how it can be applied in the health industry. Visual representation of data for daily communication Data visualization is an art that quickly grabs a person's interest and keeps his or her eyes on the message (Kodirov, 2017). This is because a human's eye is quickly drawn to any form of pattern or colours, making people see trends and outliers immediately where visual elements are used. Visual representation of data is to help people understand information faster because human tend to be quickly drawn by visual elements, thus the intended information or impression quicker. It is also used in the communication of emotions, and this is because visual elements do more than just representing