Let's investigate the job titles and skills required for a health data analyst.

Step 1 – Identify job titles similar to health data analyst that require a health information management or informatics degree. 

1. Suggested search terms:
   1. Health care data analyst
   2. Health informatics
   3. Claims data analysis
2. Suggested web sites:
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   3. simplyhired.com (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Step 2 – Identify the following attributes of the selected position:

1. Educational requirements (AA, BS, MS, etc.)
2. Credential requirements (RHIA, RHIT, etc.)
3. Experience
4. Skills
5. Job tasks
6. Job setting (provider, insurance, consulting, etc.

Discussion: OIG

For this 2 part discussion, watch this short video of the Inspector General of the United States:

Based on the video:

Describe in your discussion the following:

• What did you learn from this video?
• What is the OIG?
• What is the mission of the OIG?
• What are the responsibilities of the OIG?

Based on the chapter reading and video:

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