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Step 3: complete a report based on your understanding of the Quality Data Model (QDM).


Download and read a document on Quality Data Model (QDM). Focus your reading on sections 1.1-1.5, and 2.1 - 2.8.


Tasks: Write a report that contains your answer to the following questions:


1. Why a quality data model is needed? Explain QDM's importance in healthcare information system using examples you have seen or discussed in this Module's required readings. (10 points)


2. Figure 1 in section 2.5 shows an example QDM element structure on the left. The diagram to the right is an example of QDM element called "Laboratory Test". Suppose you are member of an interprofessional team working a quality health database project for a hospital. Explain how you would design a database table to store data containing in the ODM element "Laboratory Test". For example, what is the name of this table? What are the columns to include in this table? (10 points)


3. Suppose the same database contains other tables describing ODM elements such as Doctor, Patient, Medication, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Company, etc. Describe ONE scenario where you can use this database to address questions related to QDM element "Laboratory Test".  (40 points)

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