Statistical Information HCS/438 April 15‚ 2013 University of Phoenix Statistical Information Statistical information is gathered in a multiple ways. Information is received and compiled into reports to be translated into a simpler more understandable form. The purpose of this paper is to Identify the types of statistical data collected in a workplace setting‚ including the information is collected‚ and to discuss the advantages of accurate interpretation of data. When explaining statistics
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Beginning in 2000‚ CMS Marketing‚ Services and Trading Company began to make energy trades that had no economic justification. As stated in the Securities and Exchange Commission cease and desist order ¡§CMS materially overstated its revenues‚ expenses and energy-trading volumes in 2000 and 2001 through the use of undisclosed round-trip energy transactions conducted by its Houston-based energy-trading division‚ MS&T.¡¨ These trades have now become known as "round-trip" trades. CMS issued false Press
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ABSTRACT With the advent of technology finest ability to provide users with information management‚ numerous possibilities have been found and developed to cater to the ever-growing needs of users in different sectors of the society. These sectors differ from one to another in diverse ways and they utilize the tools of information management quite differently as well. Hence‚ a careful study of the different aspects of the society would enable the proper development of the right system to handle
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STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS HCS/438 June 10‚ 2013 Instructor: BRENT THAYNE As a registered nurse in the management role‚ I see the every day uses of statistics in my workplace. The healthcare industry use statistics to benefit from knowing consumer market characteristics such as age‚ sex‚ race‚ disabilities and utilize this data to provide affordable levels of care to the population it serves. An example‚ living in San
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Coups‚ E. J. (2009). Statistics for psychology (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall. Wilson‚ E. (1952). Appendix E: Introduction to the Scientific Method. Retrieved from http://teacher.pas.rochester.edu www.census.gov/apsd/techdoc/cps/cpsmar10.pdf(PDF). Http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k10/DAWN034/EDHighlights.htm both of which were found on www.fedstats.gov
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Uses of Statistical Information Paper Agnes Muta HCS/438 December 11‚ 2012 Statistical Applications Uses of Statistical Information Paper According to Bennett‚ Briggs‚ & Triola‚ (2009) “Statistics is the science of collecting‚ organizing and interpreting data.” (p. 2). The purpose of statistics in healthcare is to help integrate management and health care activities. This paper will discuss the use of statistics in health care especially in skilled and Long-term care where the nurse works
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Testing statistical significance is an excellent way to identify probably relevance between a total data set mean/sigma and a smaller sample data set mean/sigma‚ otherwise known as a population mean/sigma and sample data set mean/sigma. This classification of testing is also very useful in proving probable relevance between data samples. Although testing statistical significance is not a 100% fool proof‚ if testing to the 95% probability on two data sets the statistical probability is .25% chance
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Statistical Data Analyses Graeme Ferdinand D. Armecin‚ MHSS Outline of Presentation Overview of Research Designs Functions of Statistics Sampling Principles of Analysis and Interpretation (with Computer Package) – Descriptive Statistics – Inferential Statistics Graeme Ferdinand D. Armecin‚ MHSS Statistical Data Analyses Purposes of Research Design Exploratory/Descriptive Research design – Basic or fundamental in the research enterprise – What is going on? –
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Cm Gilmore made an unannounced visit to Doctor’s Hosptial to ensure safety and well-being of Baylin Phillps who is the VC listed in the report. The visit included: Tiffany Phillips-Bmo‚ Steven Newman-BFa who resides in Dublin Ga‚ and Baylin Phillips-VC. CM Gilmore explained the reason for the visit. The following information was reported during the interview: • Bailey reported that he took extra pills to help him fall asleep. It was intently. • Bfa reported that when he arrived at the home to
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Consulting: A Guide to the Profession The consulting process An overview During a typical consulting intervention‚ the consultant and the client undertake a set of activities required for achieving the desired purposes and changes. These activities are normally known as “the consulting process”. This process has a clear beginning (the relationship is established and work starts) and end (the consultant departs). Between these two points the process can be subdivided into several phases‚ which helps
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