Turning Data Into Useful Information (CE)

Even the highest performing organizations have areas where they can improve. And every organization has limited resources. So how do organizations determine where they are going to focus their resources and improvement activities?

Organizations determine where to focus their efforts by implementing a focused measurement and data analysis program. Such a program includes determining what to measure, how to collect data to calculate the measures, how to analyze the data, and then how to interpret the data. These activities will all be covered in this course.

At the end of this course you will:

Understand how to use core measures and variation for performance improvement
Understand performance measurement as a management tool
Identify components of data collection
Determine appropriate display formats of data
Identify the possible reasons for discrepancies in outcome

Additional Features:

Access via the internet
Self-paced - stop and start at your convenience
Continuing Education Credit offered (CE)
Lessons are linked to related Joint Commission Standards
"See it in Action" Examples
Downloadable samples of forms and diagrams in PDF format that you can use on the Job
Good practice suggestions
Handy tips for on the job
Common pitfalls to avoid
Glossary of key terms
Interactive questions with feedback from colleagues

10 or more people interested in taking this web-based training course?
E-mail griccio@jcrinc.com for more information on our special tiered pricing.