The author of the website for Emory Healthcare systems, explains the history and existence of Emory University Hospital. It’s explained how at the beginning, in the year 1904 that the hospitals, name was Wesley Memorial Hospital, which at that time started with 50 beds, and now has expanded to 830 beds. Emory Healthcare’s goal for quality continues to be enhancements in clinical outcomes, patient safety and service, resulting in a national ranking for quality.
The hospital prides themselves in quality and customer service. Emory Healthcare is dedicated to partnering with patients and their families to provide a quality experience. One of the ways in …show more content…
Trochim, William M. The Research Methods Knowledge Base, 2nd Edition. Internet WWW page, at URL: (-- removed HTML --) (version current as of October 20, 2006
Emory University Hospital collects basic information about the population or data set under study, then complies the information into a particular study to draw a conclusion. Inferential statistics are produced by more complex mathematical calculations, and allow the infer trends about a larger population. Emory Healthcare has been in business for a long period of time and I would trust that their research plan and execution is reliable and the author is trusted with the information that’s published.
Inferential statistics use a random sample of data taken from a population to describe and make inferences about the whole population. In order for the research processes to be accurate, steps will include the objectives or purpose of the data analysis. Knowing your audience, understanding how the data will be collected and for what purpose.
In statistical research, “if we have numbers that are too high or too low, it could send up a red flag that something needs to be looked at.” (Turner,