HLT 362V Applied Statistics for Healthcare (HLT362V)

What is Healthcare Statistic? Health statistics are numbers that summarize information related to the healthand wellness of our Society, Nation, and the world at large. Researchers and experts from government, private, and non-profit organizations collect statistical health data which includes diseases, health risks, and anything that affects Wellness. They use this raw data to create statistics to learn about public health and disease outbreak and possible treatment and eradication of health ...

HLT 362V Topic 1 DQ 1 Discuss the historical application of statistics in the field of health care. Describe an example, other than Florence Nightingale's contributions, where statistical application has greatly influenced or changed health care operations or practice.

HLT 362V Topic3 DQ2 Evaluate and provide examples of how hypothesis testing and confidence intervals are used together in health care research. Provide a workplace example that illustrates your ideas.

The quality of healthcare is regarded as a key productivity indicator for healthcareprofessionals. However, its perception can be distorted by the focus of some healthcarepractitioners on the medical aspects of an intervention rather than the connection with patients.Researchers believe that the lack of communication between patients, healthcare practitioners,and their families can result in various issues such as poor outcomes and the lack of trust in thetreatment plan (Lotfi et al., 2019).

HLT 362V Topic3 DQ1 Provide two different examples of how research uses hypothesis testing, and describe the criteria for rejecting the null hypothesis. Discuss why this is important in your practice and with patient interactions.