{"product_id":"health-data-quest-isbn-9780787941550","title":"Health Data Quest","description":"Improve clinical performance and demonstrate value to health carepurchasers and insurers by becoming a \"data detective\" within yourorganization. Health Data Quest is the practical guide to the mostcurrent and promising emerging measurement tools, and providesguidance for effectively and efficiently finding, interpreting,presenting, and using data.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This much-needed book is filled with the essential information,instructive models, and useful tools managers and executives needto create a program that can clearly demonstrate how a health careorganization offers quality care in a cost-effective manner,including how to build a data warehouse. Contents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e List of Figures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Authors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Contributors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Why Do Organizations Need Data?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What Data Do Organizations Need? Performing a Data NeedsAssessment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Health Care Information Processing Environment: AKnowledge-Based Enterprise (R. Gilbreath).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Health Care Information Processing Environment: The TechnicalInfrastructure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Provider-Sponsored Coordinated Care Organizations: DesigningSystems for Patient-Centered Care.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Information-Driven Medical Management (R. Gilbreath \u0026amp; J.Lawing).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ISSUES IN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legal Issues in Management of Health Care Data (P. Driscoll).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Adjusting for Severity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Integrating Clinical Information for Performance Improvement.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Case Study: Linking and Integrating Enterprisewide HealthInformation Management Data (D. Bowers).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Case Study: Drilling Down for Performance Improvement Data (A.Rowton \u0026amp; S. McBride).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Case Study: Measuring the Effectiveness of Clinical Pathways (B.Pilon).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Case Study: Integrating Clinical and Financial Data to Create aBalanced Scorecard (L. Neal \u0026amp; J. Walker).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Creating a Climate of Discovery (S. Ryter).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Common Themes: Collaboration and Creativity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. JILL LENK SCHILP, RN, MS, CPHQ, is a certified professional in health care quality and program director for clinical effectiveness with VHA, Inc. ROY E. GILBREATH, MD, is a practicing internist and vice president of system clinical services, Promina Gwinnette Health System. Gain a competitive edge with the power of dataImprove clinical performance and demonstrate value to health care purchasers and insurers by becoming a \"data detective\" within your organization. Health Data Quest is the practical guide to the most current and promising emerging measurement tools, and provides guidance for effectively and efficiently finding, interpreting, presenting, and using data.This much-needed book is filled with the essential information, instructive models, and useful tools managers and executives need to create a program that can clearly demonstrate how a health care organization offers quality care in a cost-effective manner, including how to build a data warehouse.Filled with illustrative examples and case studies, this book provides a practical, nuts-and-bolts approach for:? Conducting a data inventory and selecting indicators of performance? Learning the fundamentals of the data warehouse? Reviewing the vital legal issues of health care data management? Gaining insight into the implementation of a key performance improvement strategy? Meeting the challenge of integrating enterprise-wide health care information? Implementing a continuous quality improvement effort? Integrating clinical, financial and customer service data that will provide a concise picture of an organization's performanceHealth Data Quest is an indispensable guide for health care administrators and executives who rely on information systems and for any health care professional who must prepare or defend managed care contracts. The book provides a valuable resource for documenting the clinical performance of complex health care institutions.  Gain a competitive edge with the power of data  \u003cp\u003eImprove clinical performance and demonstrate value to health care purchasers and insurers by becoming a \"data detective\" within your organization. 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