ssessment Description
The purpose of this assignment is to describe the considerations for gathering report specifications. In a 500-700-word essay, address the following:
1. Describe the purpose of reports and data visualization in health care.
2. Describe the benefits of generating reports from gathered data.
3. Provide an example of how report data are used in a health care setting.
4. Describe how incomplete clinical documentation, disparate electronic records, and inconsistent policy affect data acquisition.
5. Describe factors that can influence the frequency of data collection.
6. Assess the information needed to perform a workflow study tied to wait times in an emergency department. Include the relevant data that would need to be acquired in order to evaluate wait times.
7. Discuss the five stages of gathering report specifications and how they apply to the ER workflow analysis.