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How can nurses’ best leverage their clinical      background when providing testimony as expert witnesses?

Chapter 19  Describe: What additional information is needed to      clarify what problems may exist, and what changes may be needed in terms      of shared data between the institutions? Examine: Can the EHR system currently being installed      be used to share data between these institutions more effectively and      securely? If yes, how would this be done? […]

Patient Identity Management Policies  

Formative Paper: Patient Identity Management Policies After reading the required articles on patient identity management, prepare a one- to two-page patient identity management policy. (Note: the assignment is patient identity management and NOT how to identify a patient). Your policy should be one to two pages, and include the following: Policy title Version Number Effective […]

steps to introduce the chief executive officer      (CEO) to nanotechnology and its potential impact on the organization. 

hapter 31 Case Study: The Future of IT Given the future directions of informatics discussed in      this chapter, select the two directions you want to emphasize. Provide      rationale for your choices. Discuss how you can use methodologies from research in      future directions to plan for your preferred future with the future      directions you selected in […]

Data   Extraction/Comparison

Data   Extraction/Comparison By Day 1 of Week One, your instructor will assign you a State to examine for this discussion. The ability to extract healthcare data from online databases is important to identify trends that can lead to better patient care. The Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides a web based tool for […]

Infographics After watching the Illustrator tutorial: the five keys to a great infographic, discuss the following: Do you agree or disagree with the premise of CHART (contrast, hierarchy, accuracy, relevance, truth)? Why or why not? Find an example of an infographic online or in a magazine Critique the infographic. What do you like or dislike about the inforgraphic and why? How would you create an infographic? Are there any free templates for creating an infographic, in addition to the site in your required reading? Are there any tutorials on creating an infographic? Identify and summarize an article on infographics.

Infographics After watching the Illustrator tutorial: the five keys to a great infographic, discuss the following: Do you agree or disagree with the premise of CHART      (contrast, hierarchy, accuracy, relevance, truth)? Why or why not? Find an example of an infographic online or in a      magazine Critique the infographic. What do you like or dislike […]

Clinical Quality Assessment/Improvement

Clinical Quality Assessment/Improvement Select a diagnostic or procedural topic relevant to patient care that would be suitable for a quality assessment and improvement project. Prepare a three- to four-page paper in which you: Define the purpose or focus of the assessment process.      (Ask: What are we trying to accomplish?) Identify/develop at least four key indicators […]

Data   Stewardship

Data   Stewardship Healthcare data comes in many different forms and may be managed by individuals from many different departments. The concept of data stewardship is governed by the philosophy that the collection, viewing, storage, exchange, aggregation, and analysis of data is done within a system of accountability. This system is usually part of a larger […]

Healthcare   Data Sets

Healthcare   Data Sets There are many different organizations that create and maintain healthcare data sets. By Day 1 of Week One, you will be assigned one of the following data sets to research and share with the class: Healthcare Effectiveness Data Set (HEDIS) Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) […]

Healthcare   Data Analytics

Healthcare   Data Analytics Healthcare Data Analytics By Day 1 of Week One, you will be assigned a topic from the three options below for this discussion.  In your initial post , include specific examples and a minimum of two scholarly references, excluding textbooks, to support your initial post. Include your topic in your discussion post. […]