Journey from Data to Evidence

Journey from Data to Evidence

Issued by Northeastern University

The earner of this badge gained hands-on experience in how to navigate the journey from data to evidence using the OMOP Common Data Model, OHDSI tools, and scientific best practices. They explored observational data, techniques for data standardization, shared knowledge objects, and adopted techniques for reproducible, repeatable research.

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the OMOP common data model and OHDSI vocabularies
  • Illustrate how different forms of observational health data are collected, organized, and standardized to generate accurate, reproducible, and well-calibrated evidence
  • Use state-of-the-art statistical software and methods to combine and analyze large-scale federated health data from diverse sources (e.g. EHRs) while preserving privacy
  • Construct and take part in a team to conceptualize, analyze, and communicate the results of a study using observational health data to answer a clinical question
  • Evaluate strengths and weaknesses of an observational health analysis