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Basic Allied Health Statistics and Analysis (MindTap Course List) - Softcover

Book 2 of 2: MindTap Course List

Darche, Lorie; Koch, Gerda

 
9781337796965: Basic Allied Health Statistics and Analysis (MindTap Course List)

Synopsis

BASIC ALLIED HEALTH STATISTICS AND ANALYSIS, 5th Edition explains the practical statistics health information managers use to help hospitals and clinical facilities evaluate and improve standards of patient care. Designed to align with CAHIIM curriculum standards, the reorganized 5th Edition poses realistic health care problems to students, then creates opportunities to analyze and interpret data with common statistical formulas and approaches. In addition to basic math and stats, this text helps readers understand the significance of collective, health-related data such as vital statistics and mortality rates, census and occupancy rates and community health. And, to promote deeper understanding, chapters feature hands-on case studies and practice problems, supporting examples and figures, and even a blank section for note-taking.

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About the Authors

Lorie Darche is Adjunct Professor of Health Services Administration at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in Bradenton, Florida. In addition to teaching graduate-level courses in financial analysis, risk management and health care administration, she has been deeply involved in curriculum development for health care administration, business and accounting programs. Prior to academia, Ms. Darche worked in various capacities in clinical nursing, hospital administration and health care strategic planning and consulting. She earned a B.S. in Nursing from Georgetown University, a B.A. and M.B.A. from the University of South Florida and an M.S.A. from Strayer University.

Gerda Koch is a retired Assistant Professor in the Medical Assistant Program at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. Her career in Health Information Management and education spanned more than 30 years.

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