HIM-2515 Quality Improvement and Statistics for Healthcare

Credits: 3
In this course, students examine a variety of quality improvement models in healthcare. Students learn about statistical and predictive analysis as well as data quality. Additionally, graphical tools and statistical calculations are used to analyze data to communicate to administrators in healthcare. Students also learn how to create performance model reports that include both a visualization of the data and a narrative.

Prerequisite(s): HIM-1600.

Course Outcomes

Examine the concept of quality and its importance in healthcare.
Examine how statistical and predictive analysis are used in healthcare.
Calculate statistics for health care operations.
Select the best visual representation for a data set.
Create performance model reports that include visuals of the data and the narrative.