Utilization of hospital statistics, its impact on Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi (a study of health records department) Department: Health Information Management By: Godstimearinze Project ID: 7520 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractHospital statistics are important tools for measuring health system performance and improving healthcare delivery. However, there are still challenges with gathering accurate and complete hospital statistics. This study aimed to evaluate the utilization of hospital statistics and its impact at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi. A descriptive survey design was used for the study and the study population comprised 74 staff in the Health Records Department at NAUTH Nnewi. Using the Yamane formula, a sample size of 57 respondents was determined. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire and analyzed using descriptive statistics such as frequencies, percentages, and chi-square test. 100% of respondents agreed hospital statistics improve healthcare delivery and increase efficiency in care planning. 98.95% agreed it helps distribute resources effectively. 85.96% agreed it can predict future ailments. 84.21% agreed it provides accurate patient information. 89% confirmed that NAUTH uses statistics for budgeting. 100% agreed untrained staff provide inadequate data. 89% rated NAUTH’s hospital statistics utilization as a high standard. The hypothesis testing showed utilization has an impact on healthcare delivery. roper documentation and checking of records, increased funding to improve systems, more qualified personnel, regular staff training, and use of electronic health records. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Health Information Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling»Evaluation of the problems and constraints facing health record keeping and professionals»Impact of health information management in healthcare delivery»Assessment of challenges of health information management practice in General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara State»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling patients health records in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»A study into causes of misfiling among health information management professionals in health records department - case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»Evaluation of confidentiality of patient health records among hospital staff»Factors militating against effective documentation in health care delivery system in University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo state»Effect of lack of health information computerization in the primary health care system»Evaluation of patient appointment system - a case study of university of Ilorin teaching hospital»Causes and consequences of breach of confidentiality of patient health information in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos state»Impact of health statistics in the health care delivery system at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State»Impact of electronic medical records on patients waiting time in health care delivery system in Federal Medical Center, Asaba, Delta state»Evaluation of the importance of health information management in primary health care»Knowledge and perception of health information management professionals on electronic coding for quality clinical data in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state