Case Studies from the Real-World
Course Content
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Course Introduction
Outlines how the case studies are structured and provides guidance on how to maximize the learning experience.
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Session 1: Length of Stay Case Study
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This case covers how to improve the length of stay performance for joint replacement surgeries.
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Slides
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Hospital Billing Account Data | Data Dictionary
Readmission Data | Data Dictionary
Hospital Acquired Conditions Data | Data Dictionary
Cost Data | Data Dictionary
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Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Requires Registration
Session 2: Blood Transfusions Case Study
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This case covers how to build an appropriateness measure and make improvements to practice better medicine and save costs.
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Slides
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Blood Product Order Data | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 3: Lab Tests Case Study
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This case covers how to build a financial model to compare the ROI of two scenarios for lab test orders.
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Slides
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​ Lab Test Data | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Data Analysis File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 4: Imaging Procedures Case Study
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This case covers how to reduce charges for patients and insurance policies leading to lower societal cost of providing healthcare services.
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Slides
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Imaging Procedure Data | Data Dictionary
CT and US Procedure Codes | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Data Analysis File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 5: Medications Case Study
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This case covers how products can be substituted and how the impact could be analyzed.
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Slides
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Medication Data | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Data Analysis File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 6: Quality Measurement Case Study
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This case covers how to build a quality measure from publicly available documents.
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Slides
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Diagnosis Data | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Visualization File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 7: Bundled Payment Case Study
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This case covers how to merge multiple files to create a longitudinal view of a patient's journey in the healthcare system and to quantify the total charges associated with a procedure.
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Slides
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Professional Billing Data | Data Dictionary
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Recorded Solution
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Data Workflow File
Data Analysis File
Requires Registration
Requires Registration
Session 8: Wearable Device Case Study
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This case covers how to process real-time data collected by wearable devices and to create a marketable product by leveraging the data.
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Slides
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Wearable Device Data | Data Dictionary
Recorded Solution
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Data Visualization File