Forms of data in health care

Forms of data in health care

Question
esearch the forms of data
used in the system of your choice. This system could be your own health care
organization, the Patton-Fuller Community Hospital found in the University of
Phoenix Virtual Organizations, or an organization from the course readings.

Create a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft®
PowerPoint® presentation, including detailed speaker notes, that
identifies the forms of data collected and used in your chosen system. Include
at least one slide per form of data.

Answer the following questions:

Where do the data come
from, such as outside test results?
Where do the data
go—patient record, printer, physician folder, or other destination?
How are the different forms
of data used?
What is the importance of
each form of data?
What kinds of data does the
organization send out, such as quality measures, patient billing, purchase
orders, and so forth?
What security measures are
taken to protect the data?
What kinds of data do
senior executives want mined?
What do they use the data
for?
Who mines the data and who
uses it?
What kinds of statistics
are used to validate the data?
Develop a statistical validation as an example by

mining some data from the system of your choice, graphing it, explaining it,
and discussing why it is important.