Building a Statewide Data Dictionary - One State's Experience
Webinar recorded on June 3, 2021
Webinar Description
In this webinar, Kiva discusses the process of building a statewide data dictionary, and the State of Colorado’s experience. She shares their ‘how to’ steps, including collecting elements, defining terms, alignment with local and national standards, utilizing a team approach and publishing the final product, and reviews best practices in each step. Ongoing best practices for education, and implementing updates and changes are shared.
Meet Your Presenter
Kiva Thompson, MSN, RN | Trauma System Nurse Consultant | Colorado Department of Public Health
Kiva Thompson is a Trauma System Nurse Consultant for the Colorado Department of Public Health. Her prior experience includes work as a trauma nurse coordinator, trauma registry specialist and emergency department nurse. Kiva achieved her RN (Registered Nurse) from the State of Colorado and her MSN from Regis University. When not working, you can find her spending time with her husband, two kids and two dogs, Barley and Hops. Fun fact: Kiva is vegan and loves to bake.