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The misuse of Statistics can trick the observer who does not understand them into believing something other than what the data shows or what is really 'true'. That is, a misuse of statistics occurs when an argument uses statistics to assert a falsehood. In some cases, the misuse may be accidental.
It is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American College of Healthcare Executives. [1] Each issue prints an interview with a leading healthcare executive. The journal was established in 1956 as Hospital Administration, [2] and was renamed Hospital & Health Services Administration in 1976. [3] It took its current name ...
Pages in category "Misuse of statistics" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Statistical Methods in Medical Research is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index.According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2013 impact factor is 2.957, ranking it 14 out of 85 journals in the category ‘Health Care Sciences & Services’., [1] 5 out of 119 journals in the category ‘Statistics & Probability’., [2] 6 out of 52 ...
For example, someone in poor health is unlikely to have a job as manual laborer, so if a study is conducted on manual laborers, the health of the general population will likely be overestimated. Berkson's fallacy, when the study population is selected from a hospital and so is less healthy than the general population.
Health Services Management Research (HSMR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers four times a year in the field of Healthcare management. The journal's editor-in-chief is Federico Lega (Bocconi University, Italy). It has been in publication since 1988 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.
The Journal of Health Management is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering health policy and health management in developing countries. It is published by Sage Publishing on behalf of the Indian Institute of Health Management Research and the editor-in-chief is S.D. Gupta (Indian Institute of Health Management Research).
Health care analytics is the health care analysis activities that can be undertaken as a result of data collected from four areas within healthcare: (1) claims and cost data, (2) pharmaceutical and research and development (R&D) data, (3) clinical data (such as collected from electronic medical records (EHRs)), and (4) patient behaviors and preferences data (e.g. patient satisfaction or retail ...