HT 102 - Health Care Statistics, Data Analysis and Quality Improvement

Institution:

Fisher College

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Description:

Prerequisite: HT 101 with a grade of C or higher and MA 106. This course introduces health care statistics and the application of Performance Improvement tools and techniques, with an emphasis on statistical computation, analysis and display of data. Students gain a working knowledge of defi nitions, formulas, data collection and computation methods to determine standard rates, percentages and averages for health care data. Other topics include Utilization Management, JCAHO, quality and appropriateness of patient care as determined by chart review and analysis.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fisher.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 236-8800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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