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Healthcare Data Quality and Governance
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 12 hours
  • Course by University of California, Davis
  • Offered by

About

Career prospects are bright for those qualified to work with healthcare data or as Health Information Management (HIM) professionals. Perhaps you work in data analytics but are considering a move into healthcare, or you work in healthcare but are considering a transition into a new role. In either case, Healthcare Data Quality and Governance will provide insight into how valuable data assets are protected to maintain data quality. This serves care providers, patients, doctors, clinicians, and those who carry out the business of improving health outcomes. "Big Data" makes headlines, but that data must be managed to maintain quality. High-quality data is one of the most valuable assets gathered and used by any business. This holds greater significance in healthcare where the maintenance and governance of data quality directly impact people’s lives. This course will explain how data quality is improved and maintained. You’ll learn why data quality matters, then see how healthcare professionals monitor, manage and improve data quality. You’ll see how human and computerized systems interact to sustain data quality through data governance. You’ll discover how to measure data quality with metadata, tracking data provenance, validating and verifying data, along with a communication framework commonly used in healthcare settings. This knowledge matters because high-quality data will be transformed into valuable insights that can save lives, reduce costs, to improve healthcare and make it more accessible and affordable. You will make yourself more of an asset in the healthcare field by what you gain from this course.

Modules

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Learning Goals

1 Videos

  • Course Introduction

1 Readings

  • A Note From UC Davis

Why Data Quality Matters

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Data Quality

5 Videos

  • Module 1 Introduction
  • Why Data is Collected and Defining Quality
  • Why Data Quality Matters, Part 1
  • Why Data Quality Matters, Part 2
  • How Data Quality Assessment Varies in Different Data Uses

1 Readings

  • Data quality assessment for comparative effectiveness research in distributed data networks

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1 Quiz

Module 2

    • 7 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 3 Discussion
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3 Discussions

  • 5 Components of Data Quality (Suggested Activity)
  • Choose a Perspective
  • Apply the SBAR Methodology (Suggested Activity)

7 Videos

  • Module 2 Introduction
  • Describing Metadata in Healthcare
  • Data Provenance in Healthcare
  • Components of Data Quality
  • Data Validation Methods
  • A Framework for Validating and Verifying Data
  • The SBAR Methodology

1 Readings

  • Methods and dimensions of electronic health record data quality assessment: enabling reuse for clinical research

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2 Quiz

Module 3 Topic

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Product Scavenger Hunt

5 Videos

  • Module 3 Introduction
  • Establishing the Culture of Quality throughout the Data Lifecycle
  • Improving Data Quality from the Baseline
  • Managing Data Quality: Expected and Unexpected Changes
  • Monitoring Strategies Along the Data Pipeline

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3 Quiz

Sustaining Quality through Data Governance

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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5 Videos

  • Module 4 Introduction
  • Defining Data Governance in Healthcare
  • Why Data Governance Matters in Healthcare
  • Data Governance Committees in Healthcare
  • Data Governance Systems in Healthcare

1 Readings

  • Big Data, Bigger Outcomes

Peer Review Assignment

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Healthcare Data Quality and Its Impacts

2 Readings

  • Welcome to Peer Review Assignments!
  • Why Doctors Hate Their Computers

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 4 Quiz

Course Summary

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Self-Reflection

1 Videos

  • Course Summary

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**Course Overview: Healthcare Data Quality and Governance** Unlock your potential in the healthcare sector with our comprehensive course on Healthcare Data Quality and Governance. Whether you're a data analyst eyeing a transition into healthcare or a current healthcare professional looking to specialize in data management, this course offers the knowledge and skills to enhance your career prospects. In the ever-evolving domain of Health & Fitness, the course delves into the critical aspects of maintaining and improving data quality, a cornerstone for effective healthcare delivery. You will gain insights into the protection and governance of valuable data assets that benefit care providers, patients, doctors, and clinicians alike. Led by Coursera, this professional-level course spans 720 minutes of in-depth content. It covers the essentials of "Big Data" management within healthcare, emphasizing the importance of high-quality data for life-saving insights, cost reduction, and accessibility improvements. Key learning outcomes include understanding the significance of data quality, techniques for monitoring and improving data, and the interaction between human and computerized systems in data governance. You'll explore how to measure data quality using metadata, track data provenance, and apply validation and verification processes within a healthcare context. To accommodate various learning needs, the course offers two subscription options: Starter and Professional. Equip yourself with the expertise to become a valuable asset in the healthcare industry and contribute to better health outcomes by enrolling today.

Doug Berman
Instructor

Doug Berman