Comparison of Health Outcomes in Nebraska

In the vast prairies of the United States sits a State known for its pioneering past.

This State is Nebraska, with a population of 1.92 million. In addition to its marvelous landscape, the state also provides useful health services. Compared to our Nation, Nebraska’s residents stay in the hospital less as well as pay less.

From the role of a financial analyst, I will be using data from 2008 to analyze how Nebraska can reduce the cost of Healthcare of its residents as well as the length of stay in hospitals.

The purpose of this report is analysis average length of hospital visits, cost per discharge, cost per day, and top 5 diagnoses in the State of Nebraska compared to the Nation.

To complete this report, the tools that will be used is Access to create data quires and Excel in producing visuals.