Data and Statistics in Health Care Statistics can be used at any level within an organization or in the health care industry. The use of data to improve patient care along with the ability to access health data resources are commonly required skills in a health care workplace.   In this assignment, you will continue […]

Data Mining Data mining is an analytical process used to extract data for the purpose of providing information.   In this assignment, you will perform data mining activities and apply the results to different uses in health care information settings.   Instructions   Complete the data mining tutorial in the media piece Data Mining. In […]

Data Model A data model provides a user’s view of how the data should be structured and displayed. It also provides an understanding of how information is acquired and required to support business practices within an organization.   In this assignment, you will use Visio to develop a data model for a specific scenario.   […]

Benchmarking With Hospital Data Benchmarking is a tool used not only for measurement but also for quality improvement. Benchmarking is a process of comparing performance as a strategy to identify opportunities for improvement. The first step in applying health information to benchmarking is to access it, analyze it, and use it for comparisons.   In […]

PATIENT NAME – Brandon Thorne   AGE – 5 YEARS    HEIGHT – 3’7” (109 cm)   WEIGHT – 40.0 lb (18.2 Kg)    CHIEF COMPLAINT – kindergarten well-child evaluation

PATIENT NAME – Olive Chaney     AGE – 2 YEARS    HEIGHT – 2’10” (86 cm)   WEIGHT – 28.0 lb (12.7 Kg)    CHIEF COMPLAINT – Rash

PATIENT NAME – Betty Burns   AGE – 48 YEARS    SEX – Female   HEIGHT – 5’6” (170.6 cm)   WEIGHT – 165.0 lb (74.8 Kg)    CHIEF COMPLAINT – Self-detected breast lump

Throughout this course, you will be tasked with viewing and analyzing various case studies. Some case studies will present you with case information and text entry areas where you can respond to the case study prompts. As you progress through the case study, each of your responses will be stored. At the end of the […]

Preliminary Care Coordination Plan Develop a 3-4 page preliminary care coordination plan for a selected health care problem. Include physical, psychosocial, and cultural considerations for this health care problem. Identify and list available community resources for a safe and effective continuum of care.   NOTE: You are required to complete this assessment before Assessment 4. […]

Care Coordination Plan For this assessment, you will evaluate the preliminary care coordination plan you developed in Assessment 1 using best practices found in the literature.   NOTE: You are required to complete this assessment after Assessment 1 is successfully completed.   Care coordination is the process of providing a smooth and seamless transition of […]