Primary Vs Secondary Data

Primary Vs Secondary Data

Create a 2 page paper to compare the different data sets that is used by the different facilities. Use visuals in the 2 pages. Use methods that are the best way to identify this information.

What is the difference between primary and secondary data? Also what is considered patient identifiable information?

Get the following:

·        Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) for hospitals

·        Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set (UACDS) for ambulatory care

·        Minimum Data Set (MDS) for nursing facility resident assessment and care screening

·        Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) for home health

·        Describe the differences and similarities of the four data sets following the above instructions.