He a lthcare Statistics and Qual ity Improvement

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This course focuses on sources and uses of h ealth data, including health data collection through manual and automated systems, data retrieval, analysis and display. Students are familiar with and ab le to define and com pute healthcare statistics. It includes vital statistics, reportable diseases and conditions, quality assessment and improvement (QA&I) standards and requirements of accrediting, licensing, fiscal, and other regulatory agencies. Pr e-requisite: MATH 101 and MATH 210.