Competency

Apply data analytic methodologies to diverse populations to address population health needs.

Scenario

You have assessed your local population health needs and identified data sources and data sets that are needed to help providers make immediate gains in patient outcomes. Your health systems Board of Directors is requesting that you develop a high-level population health management program dashboard.

For this assessment, you need to assess local population health needs and identify data sources and data sets that are needed to help providers make immediate gains in patient outcomes. It is a major undertaking to plan, design, and implement a robust PHM. Therefore, your health systems Board of Directors is requesting that you develop 1-2 page high-level population health management program dashboard. In this dashboard, list the health needs based on the community needs assessment and the critical data sources and data sets needed for the population health management program your health system is planning to launch.

Instructions

Using the information from the modules 01, 02, and 03 summative assessments, construct a dashboard that lists the health needs based on the community needs assessment that was performed and the critical data sources and data sets needed for the population health management program your health system is planning to launch.

Resources

Below is a list of resources that you can review to learn more about how to construct an executive dashboard.

Byrnes, J. (2012). Driving value: solving the issue of data overload with an executive dashboard. Healthcare Financial Management: Journal Of The Healthcare Financial Management Association, 66(10), 116.

Ballou, B., Heitger, D. L., & Donnell, L. (2010). Creating effective dashboards. Strategic Finance, 91(9), 27-32

Ghazisaeidi, M., Safdari, R., Torabi, M., Mirzaee, M., Farzi, J., & Goodini, A. (2015). Development of performance dashboards in healthcare sector: Key practical issues. Acta Informatica Medica, 23(5), 317-321.

Rosow, E., Adam, J., Coulombe, K., Race, K., & Anderson, R. (2003). Virtual instrumentation and real-time executive dashboards. Solutions for health care systems. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 27(1), 58-76.

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RUBRICS:

1. Executive dashboard lists the health needs based on the community needs assessment and the critical data sources and data sets needed for the population health management program with minimal errors or information missing. 

2. All required graphs are present and are an accurate depiction of the data. 

3. Executive dashboard is professional in appearance with accurate graphs, figures, charts, and/or images to further explain the data.