Unit 4 Individual Project Deliverable Length: 5-7 pages; min. 5 academic/professional sources published in the last 5 yrs. You work at a small community-based hospital as a manager in the quality assurance department. One function of your job is to analyze internal data such as medical records, patient surveys, and incident reports to track trends and help improve patient care delivery. Your supervisor just came back from a seminar on quality benchmarking and has asked about your thoughts on analyzing secondary data from the health care industry as a way to benchmark and measure the organization’s quality performance against its peers. You have been asked to prepare a report on the use of both secondary data and internal data as way to improve quality in your organization. Complete the following: ØWrite a paper comparing and contrasting the collection of secondary data and their uses versus the analysis of current health care records and internal data such as incident reports and patient surveys. ØExplain how health care organizations use secondary data as a comparison to internal data. ØAssess the validity and reliability of primary and secondary data in conducting health care research. If you look at this assignment it states 5-7 pages and there has to be5 academic/professional sources published in the last 5 yrs.Also the in-text citations must co-inside with the references and placed after each instance. Also answer each bullet point in the order seen above. I am not sure if you need to name an organization but if the person writing it thinks it is necessary then add one. If you need to add an organization, then use a hospital in the USA. Unit 5 Individual Project Deliverable Length: 10-12 pages; min. 7 scholarly academic/professional sources published in the last 5 yrs. You have been asked by your health care organization to provide a detailed report on the benefits of implementing a new health information technology system to comply with the current mandates. Develop a report of 10–12 pages detailing how information technology systems can be used to analyze organizational data for a health care organization. This should include types of systems where data may be retrieved and how IT and various applications can be used to aggregate and analyze the data to understand issues, identify root causes, and document progress related to implemented changes, patient progress, quality assurance, and compliance. Make sure to address the following questions: ØWith plenty of data stored on computer systems, data should not be a problem, but access to the data and sharing of information may have implications under federal regulations. What precautions might you suggest when handling health care data? Be sure to apply current trends in health care from proven sources and models. ØConsider the support capabilities of a typical health care operation and where employees may access data of various types related to patient needs. What might be accessed, and what controls may be needed to protect patient data? ØFrom a departmental perspective, consider the role of the health information manager (HIM). What qualifications and experience would be needed for your specific health care setting? What functions and role would the HIM have in regard to this organization’s medical records? ØAs technology advances, what compliance issues and regulations do health care managers at this organization need to be on top of? Consider the impact of falling behind the technology curve not only in terms of productivity but regulatory compliance. What role do the Affordable Care and Patient Protection Acts have on the implementation and use of technology and electronic health records (EHRs) at this setting? If you look at this assignment it states 10-12 pages and there has to be7 scholarly academic/professional sources published in the last 5 yrs. Also the in-text citations must co-inside with the references and placed after each instance. Also answer each bullet point in the order seen above. I am not sure if you need to name an organization but if the person writing it thinks it is necessary then add one. If you need to add an organization, then use a hospital in the USA.
