Category: Data Analytics

Percentages: The Devil’s Metric

By Gayle Porter
November 14, 2022

I once had a supervisor call to discuss our mortality rates for a particular diagnosis, and I honestly thought I was getting congratulated because only two people died that

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What Was Done Before?

By Gayle Porter
November 7, 2022

The library is one of my favorite places. And why shouldn’t it be? There are centuries of knowledge in those dusty books. It was at the library that Sister

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Basic Data Integration in Healthcare

By Gayle Porter
October 31, 2022

Last week’s article talked about how Vital Signs can represent the three types of data we use in quality improvement analytics. This week we explore what happens if we

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Data Analysis: Healthcare Vital Signs

By Gayle Porter
October 24, 2022

As a nurse, I have a love-hate relationship with data. Sometimes, data can be the silver bullet that reveals the source of a complex problem, and other times, it

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