The study of basic hospital and health statistics including sources, definitions, and use of health data. Computerized and manual methods of collecting, processing, and preparing statistical reports and spreadsheets for health care management, including various methods of presenting data, predictability studies, data mining, calculation of common rates and percentages.
This class has no scheduled meetings and requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet enabled device. This class is part of and is 17.5 weeks. For course details, students must check the instructor鈥檚 website. Required Textbooks: 1. Sayles, Nanette, Health Information Management Technology, An Applied Approach, 6th Edition, AHIMA, 2020 2. White, Susan, Calculating and Reporting Healthcare Statistics, 6th ed., AHIMA, 2019 3. White, Susan, A Practical Approach to Analyzing Healthcare Data, 3rd ed. AHIMA 4. Neehr Perfect Student EHRGo. Program Code S73D49 5. Pocket Glossary for Health Information Management and Tehnology, 5rd Edition, AHIMA, 2017 (optional)
PREREQ.: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in: HCT 61 Recommended Preparation, HCT 67