school of health sciences week 9! health care statistics legal aspects of health information and...

School of Health Sciences

Week 9!Week 9!

Health Care StatisticsHealth Care Statistics

Legal Aspects of Health Information and Health Care Statistics HI 135

Instructor: Alisa Hayes, MSA, RHIA, CCRC

Class RemindersContact Information

AIM:AlisaCHayesEmail: [email protected]

Office HoursBy Appointment

Chat conversations during classPlease keep conversations focused on class. Type “pause” to comment and “?” to ask a question

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Chapter 11Vital Statistics Data/Rates

Vital statisticsData of significant events and dates in human life

Birth, death, divorce, fetal deaths

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)Center for Disease Control

Government agency responsible for vital statistics



Morbidity prevalenceNumber of existing causes of a disease in a given population

Morbidity Incidence Frequency or extent of new cases of a disease for a given period

of timeCrude rates

Include the entire or larger populationSpecific rates

Include a specific factor of the group such as age, race, gender Adjusted/standardized rates

Used for comparison purposes between two or more groups with different variables



Use of Statistics for Decision MakingData are collected and processedProcessed data become informationInformation becomes fact Fact becomes knowledgeKnowledge allows decision making



Morbidity RatesCenter for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Live Birth CertificatesDeath certificate Fetal death certificates



Vital statistical ratesBased on the larger populationFormulas include multiplier (factor) of 1,000, 10,000 or

100,000 to represent the occurrence per 1,000, 10,000, or 100,000 population



Maternal mortality rate Total number of deaths assigned to pregnancy-related

causes Divided by the number of live births in the same year =

quotient 100,000Infant mortality rate

Total number of deaths of newborn age 0 to 1 year of age in a calendar year

Divided by number of live births in that year = quotient being multiplied by 1,000



Neonatal Mortality RateTotal number of deaths of newborns age 0 to 28 days

of age in a calendar year Divided by number of live births in that year = quotient

being multiplied by 1,000



TermsEpidemicEpidemiologyEndemic disease

RatesPrevalenceIncidence


Final Exam Review

Study guide in docsharingExam I on Legal portion of course

Review legal terms in each other the chapters Take a look at the objectives in the front of the chapters, to see if there are items you’re not familiar with or do not understand

Exam II on Statistics portion of course Review homework self tests and chapter tests from previous chapters

Review past powerpoints. Seminar archives and review ALL prior quizzes especially incorrect answers


Current Week2/29/12-3/6/12Read Koch pp. 196-199; 203-207Respond to DB question(s)Census Case Study Project- 40 pointsSubmission of Individual Research Paper- 170

points


Next Week3/7/12-3/13/12WOW week 10!NO SEMINARDiscussion QuestionSTUDY STUDY STUDY STUDY!!!!!!!

March 7th thru March 13th Exams must be takenComplete Final I with in 2 hours- CANNOT log out and back inFinal Exam II with in 2 hours-CANNOT log out and back in200 pts.

EOC Survey


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