Welcome to the topic of continuous quality improvement (CQI)! CQI: Charts is a video course that describes a variety of charts that are useful for measuring and analyzing performance to continuously improve quality. This video lesson, Determining Trend Lines, is the second of eight. During this lesson, viewers will learn what a trend is, as well as common ways to identify a trend line. Ultimately, learners will be able to use methods from linear regression to scatter charts to determine trend lines.
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
6m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Determine the appropriate trend lines for data analysis
Analyze data sets to identify patterns and trends
Utilize charts effectively to communicate quality improvement findings
Quality Improvement Professionals, Data Analysts, Healthcare Administrators, Managers in Quality Assurance
Continuous Quality Improvement: Charts (Part 1 of 8)
01. Introduction to Trend Lines
02. Methods for Determining Trend Lines
03. Analyzing Data Trends
04. Communicating Findings Through Charts
05. Case Studies and Applications
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Determine the appropriate trend lines for data analysis
Analyze data sets to identify patterns and trends
Utilize charts effectively to communicate quality improvement findings
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Quality Improvement Professionals, Data Analysts, Healthcare Administrators, Managers in Quality Assurance
PREREQUISITES
Continuous Quality Improvement: Charts (Part 1 of 8)
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Introduction to Trend Lines
02. Methods for Determining Trend Lines
03. Analyzing Data Trends
04. Communicating Findings Through Charts
05. Case Studies and Applications