HIT 65 provides an in-depth study of basic hospital and health statistics including sources, definitions, and use of health data. Computerized and manual methods of collecting, processing, and preparing statistical reports and spreadsheets for health care management, including various methods of presenting data, predictability studies, data mining, calculation of common rates and percentages. 

Students will learn not only how to use formulas commonly used in the healthcare arena but will also explore online data repositories, interpret data and create information and learn how to use data for predictive analytics. Students will learn how to use appropriate quantitative and qualitative methodologies to collect and analyze statistical data related to patient care and services and apply data to administrative decisions and problem solving.

Class is very interactive with group activities and in-class research blended with lectures and demonstrations. 

This is a fully on-line class

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