Nov 23, 2024  
2023-2024 Online College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Online College Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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HIM 403 - Healthcare Statistics & Research


This course provides an understanding of the analysis and effective presentation of data in a healthcare system to inform decision-making and system operations

Prerequisites & Notes
HIM 214, HIM 250, HIM 260, HIM 300, HIM 320, HIM 340, and HIM 402

Assignment Overview
  • Assignments: Varied throughout the term
  • Interactivity: Discussion Boards
  • Final Assessment: Non-proctored Final Exam


Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

  • Apply analytical results to facilitate decision-making.
  • Apply data extraction methodologies.
  • Recommend organizational action based on knowledge obtained from data exploration and mining.
  • Analyze clinical data to identify trends that demonstrate quality, safety, and effectiveness of healthcare.
  • Apply knowledge of database querying and data exploration and mining techniques to facilitate information retrieval.
  • Evaluate administrative reports using appropriate software.
  • Interpret inferential statistics.
  • Analyze statistical data for decision-making.
  • Apply principles of research and clinical literature evaluation to improve outcomes.
  • Plan adherence to Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes and policies.


Credits: 3



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