Description

Calculating and Reporting Healthcare Statistics, seventh edition, introduces and illustrates the basics of statistical computation so that health information practitioners, who have ever-increasing contact with and uses for healthcare data, can learn about healthcare statistics and how they are generated. This edition presents hands-on Excel calculations.

This text is intended for use in two and four-year health information technology (HIT) or health information administration (HIA) programs and serves as an excellent reference for healthcare professionals seeking to sharpen their statistical skills.

Key Features

• • Step-by-step hands-on calculations using Excel
• • Student tables available for select exercises
• • Correlates to all AHIMA curricula competencies for statistics
• • Explores data presentation, inferential statistics, basic research principles, data mining, and data analytics
• • Includes traditional hospital statistics such as average length of stay and total inpatient service days
• • Answer and rationales to odd-numbered questions
• • Glossary of commonly used terms in healthcare statistics

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