Posted: July 25th, 2015

HEALTH STATISTICS & RESEARCH

HEALTH STATISTICS & RESEARCH

A.  Create an informational document (suggested length of 1–2 pages) based on the attached “Stats Scenario” that will be given to the medical providers as an overview of clinical trials by doing the following:

1.  Explain how research protocol would impact the medical providers’ practice.

2.  Describe Phase I, II, III, and IV clinical trials.

3.  Explain how HIPAA guidelines are followed.

4.  Explain the process of informed consent.

5.  Discuss how ethics is addressed in clinical trials.

a.  Include information on bioethics committees.

6.  Explain how the clinical trials team uses the Internet for information on trials.

B.  Create a survey (suggested length of 1 page) based on the attached “Stats Scenario” that will be distributed to the medical providers by doing the following:

1.  Develop eight questions to gather appropriate responses.

2.  Develop a cover letter (suggested length of 1 page) to accompany the survey.

3.  Describe the statistical analysis you would use to evaluate the survey results.

4.  Explain whether interviews would be appropriate to this process.

C.  When you use sources, include all in-text citations and references in APA format.