Answer the questions at the end of Chapters 10 & 11.
Essential Activities:
- Read Chapter 10: Data
- Read Chapter 11: Analytics, Business Intelligence
Notes:
- This assignment must be formatted in APA Style 7th edition
- References included please
Chapter 10 Discussion Questions
1. Write your own definition of data. How does your daily life intersect the world of data?
2. What about data is mysterious to you? Describe the areas you do not understand.
3. Can you envision any other new data source that might become part of the healthcare arena?
4. Are there any roles described within this discussion on data that are of interest to you?
5. If sharing data between healthcare organizations may have a macro industry benefit, how do you think this could happen?
6. Have you worked or are you currently working in a healthcare organization that has emphasized data as being strategic? How has the organization communicated this idea throughout its entire team?
7. Describe how disparate data might be converted into a single vocabulary.
8. Have you personally experienced an encounter with a provider and felt it beneficial that the provider might have access to or use real-time data to assist the provider with your care?
9. What, in your opinion, are the three biggest data challenges in health care?
10. Do you believe that other industries that have been using data for their own operational efficiencies may help the healthcare industry better navigate the adoption and use of data for both business and clinical benefit? If yes, how so?
11. Is there a single best source of data for health care to start with, in terms of managing the inherent responsibilities to collect, aggregate, and store data? Or do all the data sources need to be tapped at once?
Chapter 11 Discussion Questions
1. Who might use and benefit from healthcare BI/CI?
2. What do you think might be the preferred way of structuring a BI/CI group within a hospital? For a multispecialty ambulatory group?
3. How might you describe the differences between non-healthcare industries and the healthcare industrys use of analytics?
4. If applicable, how have you used analytics as part of your work in a healthcare organization? Did you use BI or CI?
5. Do you believe that healthcare organizations might push personal analytics out to patients for their own monitoring and improvement of health and quality of life issues?
6. Would you use more personalized health information in your own life? How might you do so? What would be your preferred method of communication?
7. Do any of the roles described in relation to the use of BI/CI interest you, and why?
8. Are the existing HIPAA, PHI, and other security measures sufficient to allow you to trust healthcare organizations in aggregating, mining, and analyzing data?
9. Do you believe that BI/CI should be mandated and controlled by the various government agencies that are involved in health care? Why or why not?
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