The Commissioner of Health in New York State Wanted to Study

question 38

Short Answer

The Commissioner of Health in New York State wanted to study malpractice litigation in New York. A sample of 31 thousand medical records was drawn from a population of 2.7 million patients who were discharged during the year 1997. The collection, presentation, and characterization of the data from patient medical records are examples of ________.

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Definitions:

Logistics Costs

Expenses associated with the planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information.

Customer Service

Assistance and advice provided by a company to those people who buy or use its products or services.

Supply Chain

The entire network of entities, directly or indirectly interlinked and interdependent in serving the same consumer or customer, involving the production and delivery of a product or service from the supplier to the customer.

Artificial Intelligence

The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems, enabling them to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.