ANSWERS 2024.
What has changed for Healthcare Analytics? - Answer- 1 - Increased computing power and
storage, decrease in cost;
2 - increased abundance of data in healthcare;
3 - increase in individuals having strong competencies
Big Data - Answer- Refers to the Growth in available data, massive continually increasing
volume of live and stored data for analysis; and the increase in tools available for highly
sophisticated ways to combine and analyze data to yield new information and insights. (Size
Scope Speed)
Big Data View Points - Answer- Focused, Broad, Medium
Focused Viewpoint - Answer- Enables one to know the work or business in detail
Broad Viewpoint - Answer- Enables one to understand all the industry pieces and the
background influencers
Medium Viewpoint - Answer- Enables one to know how one's business or work fits with the
other pieces and how the other industry components fit and work with each other
What are the Leadership Styles? - Answer- 1- Authoritative - Visionary, mobilize people
toward vision
2- Affiliative - create harmony, build emotional bond
3- Democratic - forges consensus through participation
4-Coaching -develops people for future
5-Coercive-demand immediate compliance; use in crisis or problem employees
6-Pacesetting-sets high performance standards for quick results
,Influence - Answer- EI competency leaders use this to get things accomplished, and this is
grounded in the power individuals exercise.
What are the Power Bases? - Answer- 1-Authority
2-Reward
3-Discipline
4-Information
5-Expertise
6-Goodwill
Authority - Answer- Ones formal right to direct others in certain matters and others
obligation to follow those directions
Reward - Answer- One control over things others desire
Discipline - Answer- Ones formal right to punish others
Information - Answer- facts or reasoning that one possesses and is able to share convincingly
with team members
Expertise - Answer- One superior judgement or knowledge in a specific area
Goodwill - Answer- Feelings of support and respect that one has built with others
Sponsorship - Answer- Fosters transparency and accountability in the group process, political
awareness, initiative and influence. This helps ensure that enough organizational executive
influence is available to exert pressure against possible resistance.
, NKBDSI - Answer- Nursing Knowledge Big Data Science Initiative
NKBDSI Organization - Answer- National organization committed to developing,
implementing, and guiding a dynamic plan of action that ensures nursing data are captured
and available in sharing, comparable formats to help improve health outcomes.
Small Data - Answer- A volume and format that makes it very readily accessible, informative
and actionable.
Triple Aim - Answer- A key support under healthcare reform and the drive for achieving
value.
What are the Viewpoints/Approach for Healthcare Delivery? - Answer- 1 - Provider-centric
Approach
2- Patient-centric Approach
Provider-centric - Answer- This approach is the traditional viewpoint for the healthcare
delivery continuum. In this environment, the patient being cared for is guided along a care
path that is largely predetermined and/or promoted by the provider. Includes the thought
that patient being served do not have the necessary level of comprehension or
understanding of their situation.
Patient-centric - Answer- The healthcare industry is shifting towards this approach. Based on
the patient's condition and prospects for improvement, services are rendered in relation to
the situation, as opposed to only considering how an individual progress through a series of
facilities.
HIPAA Act - Answer- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HITECH Act - Answer- Health Information Technology Economic and Clinical Health Act