Solange Agossouvo
4/16/23 Externship Journal Experience
Taxonomy Level2-III.5- Describe research methologies used in healthcare
Create an assignment or activity that will meet the appropriate level of bloom’s taxonomy.
Research methodologies: Imply techniques and methods utilised in the conduction of systemic scientific inquiry, in relation to health issues.
What are the three key approaches that are commonly used in research methologies in healthcare . ( 6 points), 2 for answering each question
Answers Keys: The three research methologies used in healthcare are
– Quantitative research Methology – it utilizes mathematical and scientific analysis to measure and quantify phenomena related to health. Involves numerical data collection, for example, through experiments, surveys, and methods that are structured. ( 2points)
.- Mixed-method research – This is a combination of both qualitative and quantitative techniques in research used in the provision of understanding of health-related issues that is comprehensive. Involves analyzing and collection on non-numerical and numerical data. ( 2point)
– Qualitative Research – This study is used to acquire a deep understanding of health-related phenomena through the collection and analysis of data that is not numerical. These data consist of observations, interviews and focus groups. This types of studies often involve the exploration of the lived experiences, perceptions and beliefs of patients, healthcare providers and other stakeholder. ( 2points)
Taxonomy Level2 – IV3 Summarize regulatory requirements and reimbursement methodologies
Create an assignment or activity that will meet the appropriate level of bloom’s taxonomy
Questions: What is regulatory requirement methologie and what are the regulatory requirements methologies? ( 3point)
Answer key: Regulatory Requirements refer to the rules and standards governing data collection, use and disclosure of healthcare information.
. The regulatory methologies are:
. Federal legislation and policies. For example : National coverage determinations)
. Performance measurements: For examples: metrics, hospital value-based purchasing, quality payment program)
- Reimbursement Methologies
Questions: What is Reinbursement Methologies and what are the Reimbursement methologies?( 3points)
Answer keys:
. Reimbursement methodology refers to the process by which healthcare providers are reimbursed for the services they provide to patients. ( 1 point)
.The Reimbursement Methologies are :
. Managed care, Fee for service, Federal reimbursement systems such as( diagnosis-related groups), case mix management, case mix measurement such as( severity of illness, intensity of resource, risk of mortality, patient prognosis) ( 2points)
Taxonomy Level3- VI3 – Identify human resource strategies for organizational best practices
. Create an assignment or activity that will meet with the approprieate level of Bloom’s Taxonomy
. Questions: What are the human resource strategies for organizational best practices( 7 points) one point for answering each question
Answer key: The human resource strategies for organizational best practices are:
. Full time equivalents
.Interprofessional relationships
.Job analysis methods
. Department staffing levels and staffing mix
.Productivity standards
.Standards for health information management functions. For example : chart completion, coding accuracy, release of information turnaround time, overall departmental workflow)
.Workflow Plan
