Apply knowledge of quality assessment and management tools
Apply knowledge of quality assessment and management tools to collect and present data for quality management, utilization review, resource management, risk management, and other healthcare purposes.
Peer-reviewed research in health care is not limited to medical conditions. Research focusing on clinical and administrative data is not only valuable for administrative purposes but can have a direct impact on how patient care is delivered.
For this discussion, you will provide information in your primary post, to be analyzed by your classmates. Please review the Peer Response Guidelines (below) to ensure your peer responses meet criteria.
Identify a peer-reviewed research article that clearly includes data collection and analysis as part of the research process. The article may be on any topic, but a few ideas you may use are:
Risk management in health care
Quality improvement in health care
Clinical decision-making
In a few sentences, summarize the article’s aims and findings (remember to cite appropriately. Do not copy/paste the abstract).
Explain how data is used in the research: collection methods, analysis methods, data-informed actions taken, etc.
Include the reference to the study at the bottom of your post, complete with a web link.
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
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