Evolution of Health Services Data and Methodologies

ZOOM LINK: https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/j/6522473373

The Data and Research Services team will present a one-hour workshop session on evolution of health services data in Alberta and the methodologies used for analyzing and integrating the vast amount of data from diverse data sources available. The session will focus on the strengths of rich health data in Alberta and the opportunities it avails. It will provide enriching information to broad audience including health services researchers interested in accessing data for research purposes, students aspiring to learn about what data are available, policy makers intending to use data for policy planning and decision making, patients desiring to understand how patient health data is being utilized for research, and clinicians as well as clinician scientists interested in evaluating and improving health care services through evidence-based research using real data.