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Question 2
EMR stands for Electronic Medical Records.

TRUE

Question 3

QI stands for Quality Improvement.

TRUE

Question 4

Patient is a person who may not be directly involved in the development or use of analytics within the
HCO, but who holds considerable influence (positive or negative) over the support of analytics
initiatives.

FALSE

Question 5

BI stands for Business Intelligence.

TRUE

Question 6

Skill sets useful for Healthcare Analytics Professionals:

- Communications
- Technical
- Clinical
- Quality improvement
- Analytical

TRUE

Question 7

DMAIC stands for Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control.

TRUE

Question 8
Quality is the degree to which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of
desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge.

TRUE

Question 9

VSM stands for Value Stream Map.

TRUE

Question 10

There are only two components of Healthcare Quality Measurement: Process and Outcomes.

FALSE

Question 11

PDCA stands for Plan-Do-Check-Act.

TRUE

Question 12

Uniqueness is one of the data quality dimensions.

FALSE

Question 13

Timeliness is one of the data quality dimensions.

TRUE

Question 14

HCOs require strong and effective data governance strategies and structures. As data owners, HCOs
have a responsibility for: Data quality, Privacy and security, Business rules, Availability, Periodicity, and
Performance.

TRUE

Question 15
Healthcare QI specialists are important stakeholders in the data quality.

TRUE

Question 16

Comparability is one of the data quality dimensions.

TRUE

Question 17

The mean is the ariphmetic average of a data set.

TRUE

Question 18

Median and percentiles are not impacted by extreme outliers in a data set.

TRUE

Question 19

Box-and-Whisker Plot is used to determine if there is a correlation between two variables.

FALSE

Question 20

Is the information value chain presented below in the correct order?

Information --> Analysis--> Data --> Action --> Outcomes

FALSE

Question 21

Data type defines what operations can be performed on data stored in a database.

TRUE

Question 22
Relevant and actionable are the two most important qualities of indicators.

TRUE

Question 23

An example of measures includes time.

TRUE

Question 24

KPI stands for Key Performance Image.

FALSE

Question 25

The data and process changes may result in incorrect calculations of indicators.

TRUE

Question 26

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are expressed in non-financial measures.

TRUE

Question 27

Data quality might not be an issue if baseline data are collected manually.

FALSE

Question 28

Baseline data do not have to be based on and measured in the exact same way as the indicators
developed for the QI project.

FALSE

Question 29
"Identifying possible counter measures to address root causes" is one of the steps in identifying and
selecting improvement opportunities.

TRUE

Question 30

Baseline data are based on the indicators developed for the QI project.

TRUE

Question 31

Baseline performance data is a quantitative description of some aspect of an organization's performance
measured prior to undertaking an improvement initiative.

TRUE

Question 32

Descriptive statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such
measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.

TRUE

Question 33

The central line of control chart is drawn at the median value of the observations being plotted.

FALSE

Question 34

Inferential statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such
measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.

FALSE

Question 35

Six sigma uses ANOVA to detect the differences in the performance.

TRUE

Question 36
Hypothesis testing is the use of statistics to determine the probability that a given hypothesis is true.

TRUE

Question 37

The starting point of all data visualizations is to select an appropriate visualization approach.

FALSE

Question 38

End users must be involved in the design of dashboards.

TRUE

Question 39

Composition is used to study how data points are distributes through out the data set.

FALSE

Question 40

Statistical control charts (SPC) can highlight the changes in the process performance.

TRUE

Question 41

Poorly designed portal is the main barrier to "self-serve".

TRUE

Question 42

Data mining has a strong predictive component.

TRUE

Question 43

Predictive analysis is developed from the fields of statistics, computer science and computer
engineering.

TRUE

Question 44
Output variable is the primary factor that is evaluated for a predictive test.

TRUE

Question 45

Predictive analysis uses statistical approach to analyze large volumes of data.

TRUE

Question 46

Dependent variable is the input to the formula in any statistical method.

FALSE

Question 47

Enforcing data governance policies and procedures is the responsibility of leaders.

TRUE

Question 48

Technical is the most important of the three layers of excellence of an analytical HCO.

FALSE

Question 49

Value of analytics is demonstrated by clear results.

TRUE

Question 50

Analytics teams must be agile.

TRUE

Question 51

Strategy, tactical decisions and agility are the three categories of work done by analytics.

FALSE

Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Patient is the person who supports and provides financial resources for the development and
implementation of the analytics infrastructure.
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Customer/user is a person within the HCO who accesses analytical tools, or uses the output of analytical
tools, to support decision making and to drive actions.
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

HCO stands for Health Concerned Organization.


Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Skill sets useful for Healthcare Analytics Professionals:


Communications
Technical
Clinical
Quality improvement
Analytical
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Influencer is a person who may not be directly involved in the development or use of analytics within the
HCO, but who holds considerable influence (positive or negative) over the support of analytics
initiatives.
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

There are only two components of Healthcare Quality Measurement: Process and Outcomes.
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

There is one QI methodology used in healthcare today - Six Sigma.


Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

PDSA stands for Plan-Do-Study-Act.


Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

PDCA stands for Plan-Do-Check-Analyze.


Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

There are five fundamental principals to the Lean approach to improving healthcare quality and
performance: Specify value, Identify the value stream, Flow, Pull, and Perfection.
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

A list of activities associated with maintaining a healthcare data system that supports the needs of an HCO
includes data modeling, data creating, data storage and data usage.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True

Question 2
10 out of 10 points

A list of activities associated with maintaining a healthcare data system that supports the needs of an HCO
includes data storage and data usage.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 3
0 out of 10 points

Uniqueness is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Timeliness is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

HCOs require strong and effective data governance strategies and structures. As data owners, HCOs have a
responsibility for: Data quality, Privacy and security, Business rules, Availability, Periodicity, and
Performance.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Median is susceptible to outliers.


Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

The mean, the median and the mode are the three most common measures of central tendency.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 8
0 out of 10 points

Box-and-Whisker Plot is used to determine if there is a correlation between two variables.


Selected Answer: True


Correct Answer: False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Grades (A,B,C,D,F) are the examples of Ordinal data.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Values which are mutually exclusive and follow a specific order are called categorical data.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Accuracy is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Uniqueness is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Timeliness is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Inconsistency is one of the data quality dimensions.


Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

HCOs have no responsibility for the data they own.


Selected Answer: False


Correct Answer: False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

The mean and median can never be equal.


Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Grades (A,B,C,D,F) are the examples of Ordinal data.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Data type defines what operations can be performed on data stored in a database.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

The mean is the ariphmetic average of a data set.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Median is susceptible to outliers.


Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

An example of measures includes time.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators and their associated targets should be time-bound.


Selected Answer: True


Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are expressed in non-financial measures.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

The data and process changes may result in incorrect calculations of indicators.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator.


Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Pareto charts are useful in determining important contributing factors to quality problems.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Baseline data are based on the indicators developed for the QI project.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Is the following order of five QI phases correct:


Define the problem => Identify opportunities => Execute improvement activities => Evaluate outcomes =>
Sustain changes
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Data quality might not be an issue if baseline data are collected manually.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Baseline data do not have to be based on and measured in the exact same way as the indicators developed for
the QI project.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing involves a test of statistical significance.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

One-sample t-test is used to compare the performance of two groups.


Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Descriptive statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such
measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

The central line of control chart is drawn at the median value of the observations being plotted.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Six sigma uses ANOVA to detect the differences in the performance.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Poorly designed portal is the main barrier to "self-serve".


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Causes of poor chart usability include explanation, discrimination, and construction.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Automation enhances the usability of analytics.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Composition is used to study how data points are distributes through out the data set.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Statistical control charts (SPC) can highlight the changes in the process performance.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is comprised of a single predictive approach.


Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Data mining has a strong predictive component.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is developed from the fields of statistics, computer science and computer
engineering.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Output variable is the primary factor that is evaluated for a predictive test.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Knowing what has happened would be enough to make decisions necessary to transfer the transform the
healthcare industry.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

HCOs must pursue execution excellence.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7

10 out of 10 points

Enforcing data governance policies and procedures is the responsibility of leaders.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Analytics teams must be agile.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Technical infrastructure must be robust.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Value of analytics is demonstrated by clear results.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False

Question 1
10 out of 10 points

BI stands for Business Intelligence.
Answers: True

False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Sponsor is the person who supports and provides financial resources for the development and

implementation of the analytics infrastructure.
Answers: True

False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

The only two skills that are useful for Healthcare Analytics Professionals are Communications and

Technical.
Answers: True

False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

HCO stands for Health Concerned Organization.
Answers: True

False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

EMR stands for Electronic Modern Records.
Answers: True

False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

PDSA stands for Plan-Do-Study-Act.
Answers: True

False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

There is one QI methodology used in healthcare today - Six Sigma.
Answers: True

False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

An outcome is an individual, quantifiable endpoint that is focused on the patient.
Answers: True

False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

PDCA stands for Plan-Do-Check-Analyze.
Answers: True

False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

As a general rule of thumb, somewhat between 5 percent and 20 percent of activity in healthcare can be

considered value-added, whereas the remainder is considered non-value-added.
Answers: True

False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Influencer is a person who may not be directly involved in the development or use of analytics within the

HCO, but who holds considerable influence (positive or negative) over the support of analytics initiatives.
Answers: True

False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Most common types of analytics tools are statistical tools, visualization, and data profiling and quality.
Answers: True

False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

The key elements of an HCO's data infrastructure include servers and physical storage.
Answers: True

False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

HIT stands for Health Information Technology.
Answers: True

False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Analytics consists of the tools and techniques to explore, analyze, and extract value and insight from

healthcare data.
Answers: True

False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

DMAIC stands for Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control.
Answers: True

False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

PDCA stands for Plan-Do-Check-Analyze.
Answers: True

False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

VSM stands for Value Stream Map.
Answers: True

False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

PDSA stands for Plan-Do-Study-Act.


Answers: True

False
Question 10
0 out of 10 points

DMAIC stands for Detect-Measure-Act-Improve-Control.
Answers: True

False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Data is a static asset within a healthcare organization.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 2
0 out of 10 points

Availability is one of the data quality dimensions.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: False
Question 3
0 out of 10 points

Data Stewardship is the ultimate authority on how data is managed throughout the enterprise.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Data modeling helps to alleviate the complex data representation problem.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

"Multiple data sources" is one of the major causes of data quality problems.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Data type defines what operations can be performed on data stored in a database.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

The mean, the median and the mode are the three most common measures of central tendency.

Selected Answer: True



Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Is the information value chain presented below in the correct order?

Information --> Analysis--> Data --> Action --> Outcomes
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Values which are mutually exclusive and follow a specific order are called categorical data.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 10
0 out of 10 points

The mean is the ariphmetic average of a data set.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: True
Question 1
0 out of 10 points

Uniqueness is one of the data quality dimensions.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

HCOs have no responsibility for the data they own.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Timeliness is one of the data quality dimensions.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

HCOs require strong and effective data governance strategies and structures. As data owners, HCOs have a

responsibility for: Data quality, Privacy and security, Business rules, Availability, Periodicity, and Performance.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 5
0 out of 10 points

Data modeling helps to alleviate the complex data representation problem.


Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: True
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Is the information value chain presented below in the correct order?

Information --> Analysis--> Data --> Action --> Outcomes
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

The mean and mdian can never be equal.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Median and percentiles are not impacted by extreme outliers in a data set.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

The mean is the ariphmetic average of a data set.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Values which are mutually exclusive and follow a specific order are called categorical data.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Volume of data does not cause data quality problems.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Data modeling helps to alleviate the complex data representation problem.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Healthcare QI specialists are important stakeholders in the data quality.


Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Data is a static asset within a healthcare organization.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

A list of activities associated with maintaining a healthcare data system that supports the needs of an HCO

includes data storage and data usage.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

The standard deviation, the mean, and the median are the three most common measures of central tendency.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Is the information value chain presented below in the correct order?

Information --> Analysis--> Data --> Action --> Outcomes
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 8
0 out of 10 points

Box-and-Whisker Plot is used to determine if there is a correlation between two variables.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

The mode is the most commonly occurring value in a data set.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Data type defines what operations can be performed on data stored in a database.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

The data and process changes may result in incorrect calculations of indicators.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) focus on the aspects that are most critical for the success of the organization.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 4
0 out of 10 points

SMART: Specific, Metric, Actionable, Relevant, Time-bound
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

KPI stands for Key Performance Image.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Impact/effort grids are used to determine the root causes of quality problems.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Baseline data are based on the indicators developed for the QI project.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Baseline performance data is a quantitative description of some aspect of an organization's performance measured

prior to undertaking an improvement initiative.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Data quality might not be an issue if baseline data are collected manually.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Financial concerns are the most important reasons to undertake an improvement project.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

The data and process changes may result in incorrect calculations of indicators.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Relevant and actionable are the two most important qualities of indicators.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators and their associated targets should be time-bound.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) do not need to be reported frequently.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Is the following order of five QI phases correct:
Define the problem => Identify opportunities => Execute improvement activities => Evaluate outcomes =>
Sustain changes
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Baseline data are based on the indicators developed for the QI project.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Impact/effort grids are used to determine the root causes of quality problems.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Data quality might not be an issue if baseline data are collected manually.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Is the following order of five QI phases correct:
Define the problem => Execute improvement activities => Identify opportunities => Evaluate outcomes =>
Sustain changes
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Descriptive statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such

measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Inferential statistics are used to draw conclusions about a population using a sample and often include such

methods as hypothesis testing.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
0 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing is the use of statistics to determine the probability that a given hypothesis is false.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 4
0 out of 10 points

One-sample t-test is used to compare the performance of two groups.


Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Inferential statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such

measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

The starting point of all data visualizations is to select an appropriate visualization approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Causes of poor chart usability include explanation, discrimination, and construction.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Composition is used to study how data points are distributes through out the data set.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 9
0 out of 10 points

Statistical control charts (SPC) can highlight the changes in the process performance.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Automation enhances the usability of analytics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
0 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing starts with the assumption that there is no difference between the groups.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Statistical procedures can be divided into two major categories: descriptive statistics and inferential

statistics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
0 out of 10 points

Inferential statistics are used to draw conclusions about a population using a sample and often include such

methods as hypothesis testing.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 4
0 out of 10 points

Inferential statistics are used to describe the basic features of the data in a study and often include such

measure as the mean, median, standard deviation, etc.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 5
0 out of 10 points

The central line of control chart is drawn at the median value of the observations being plotted.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

End users must be involved in the design of dashboards.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

The starting point of all data visualizations is to select an appropriate visualization approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False

Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Composition is used to study how data points are distributes through out the data set.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Poorly designed portal is the main barrier to "self-serve".
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Automation enhances the usability of analytics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Statistical methods are used to identify unusual variations in the performance.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing involves a test of statistical significance.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing is the use of statistics to determine the probability that a given hypothesis is true.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

One-sample t-test is used to compare the performance of two groups.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False

Question 5
0 out of 10 points

The central line of control chart is drawn at the median value of the observations being plotted.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Statistical control charts (SPC) can highlight the changes in the process performance.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Automation enhances the usability of analytics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

The starting point of all data visualizations is to select an appropriate visualization approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

End users must be involved in the design of dashboards.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Causes of poor chart usability include explanation, discrimination, and construction.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Data mining has a strong predictive component.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False

Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Output variable is the primary factor that is evaluated for a predictive test.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Dependent variable is the input to the formula in any statistical method.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is comprised of a single predictive approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is developed from the fields of statistics, computer science and computer engineering.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Technical is the most important of the three layers of excellence of an analytical HCO.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Strategy, tactical decisions and agility are the three categories of work done by analytics.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Enforcing data governance policies and procedures is the responsibility of leaders.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False

Question 9
0 out of 10 points

Technical infrastructure must be robust.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Strategic activities help building a sustainable analytics infrastructure.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is developed from the fields of statistics, computer science and computer engineering.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Are these steps for the Advanced Analytics Modeling and Deployment Process in the correct order?
Determining predictive analytic requirements => Understanding and preparing data => Implementing an
appropriate model => Evaluating performance of a model => Deploying the solution
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is comprised of a single predictive approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis uses statistical approach to analyze large volumes of data.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Knowing what has happened would be enough to make decisions necessary to transfer the transform the

healthcare industry.

Selected Answer: False


Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Technical infrastructure must be robust.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Strategy, tactical decisions and agility are the three categories of work done by analytics.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Value of analytics is demonstrated by clear results.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Technical is the most important of the three layers of excellence of an analytical HCO.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Enforcing data governance policies and procedures is the responsibility of leaders.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

The only two skills that are useful for Healthcare Analytics Professionals are Communications and

Technical.
Answers: True

False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

HCO stands for Healthcare Organization.

Answers: True

False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

The key elements of an HCO's data infrastructure include servers and physical storage.
Answers: True

False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

EMR stands for Electronic Modern Records.
Answers: True

False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Most common types of analytics tools are statistical tools, visualization, and data profiling and quality.
Answers: True

False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

DMAIC stands for Detect-Measure-Act-Improve-Control.
Answers: True

False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Quality is the degree to which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of

desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge.
Answers: True

False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

DMAIC stands for Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control.
Answers: True

False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

There are five fundamental principals to the Lean approach to improving healthcare quality and

performance: Specify value, Identify the value stream, Flow, Pull, and Perfection.
Answers: True

False

Question 10
10 out of 10 points

There is one QI methodology used in healthcare today - Six Sigma.
Answers: True

False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Accuracy is one of the data quality dimensions.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

"Multiple data sources" is one of the major causes of data quality problems.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Data Stewardship is the ultimate authority on how data is managed throughout the enterprise.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

HCOs have no responsibility for the data they own.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Data modeling helps to alleviate the complex data representation problem.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

The standard deviation, the mean, and the median are the three most common measures of central tendency.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Median and percentiles are not impacted by extreme outliers in a data set.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Grades (A,B,C,D,F) are the examples of Ordinal data.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

The mean is the ariphmetic average of a data set.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 10
0 out of 10 points

Is the information value chain presented below in the correct order?

Information --> Analysis--> Data --> Action --> Outcomes
Selected Answer: [None Given]

Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Relevant and actionable are the two most important qualities of indicators.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are expressed in non-financial measures.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

The data and process changes may result in incorrect calculations of indicators.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) focus on the aspects that are most critical for the success of the organization.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True


Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) do not need to be reported frequently.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Baseline performance data is a quantitative description of some aspect of an organization's performance

measured prior to undertaking an improvement initiative.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

"Identifying possible counter measures to address root causes" is one of the steps in identifying and selecting

improvement opportunities.
Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: True
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Impact/effort grids are used to determine the root causes of quality problems.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Financial concerns are the most important reasons to undertake an improvement project.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Pareto charts are useful in determining important contributing factors to quality problems.
Selected Answer: False

Correct Answer: False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing involves a test of statistical significance.
Selected Answer: True

Answers: True

False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Six sigma uses ANOVA to detect the differences in the performance.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Statistical procedures can be divided into two major categories: descriptive statistics and inferential

statistics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 4
0 out of 10 points

The central line of control chart is drawn at the median value of the observations being plotted.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Hypothesis testing starts with the assumption that there is no difference between the groups.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Statistical control charts (SPC) can be used to represent the distribution of data.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

The starting point of all data visualizations is to select an appropriate visualization approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 8

10 out of 10 points

End users must be involved in the design of dashboards.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Automation enhances the usability of analytics.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Composition is used to study how data points are distributes through out the data set.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 1
10 out of 10 points

Data mining has a strong predictive component.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 2
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is developed from the fields of statistics, computer science and computer engineering.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 3
10 out of 10 points

Predictive analysis is comprised of a single predictive approach.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 4
10 out of 10 points

Knowing what has happened would be enough to make decisions necessary to transfer the transform the

healthcare industry.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 5
10 out of 10 points

Output variable is the primary factor that is evaluated for a predictive test.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 6
10 out of 10 points

Analytics teams must be agile.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 7
10 out of 10 points

Value of analytics is demonstrated by clear results.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 8
10 out of 10 points

Technical infrastructure must be robust.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
Question 9
10 out of 10 points

Strategy, tactical decisions and agility are the three categories of work done by analytics.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
Question 10
10 out of 10 points

Technical is the most important of the three layers of excellence of an analytical HCO.
Selected Answer: False

Answers: True
False

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