Posted: July 17th, 2017

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using spreadsheets to display information in reporting.

For your Final Project, you will choose a topic in health care (e.g. cardiovascular issues, obesity, or cancer) and analyze it. Then, integrate all of the steps and standards that are needed to meet the quality improvement and performance regulations that are accredited by such organizations as The Joint Commission (TJC) and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). .

Now, you will present your work to key stakeholders in your organization. Create a PowerPoint presentation of 10-12 slides with speaker notes of 75-150 words which includes the following:

• Explain why your health care topic is an important area of concern and research, and explain the challenges that will impact its population in the coming years based on your research.
• Support your findings with an application of descriptive statistics.
• Explain your grounded research capabilities.
• Discuss risk-management assessment.
• Present the data outcome in an Excel spreadsheet.
• Include at least 4 credible references. All sources should be in APA format.

Part 2

Your department has taken the lead in developing many styles of reports. This work has raised a few questions throughout the organization. Therefore, you have been asked to present some helpful information on the structure of reporting. Draft a memo that explains the guidelines to follow when creating a memo for reporting purposes.

• Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using spreadsheets to display information in reporting.
• Explain which of the following are the best graphs to use in this situation, and why:
  • Tables
  • Pie charts
  • Line graphs
  • Bar graphs
• Incorporate at least 1 chart