Course Subject
HPAM-GP
Course Number
2825
Course Credit
3
Continuous Quality Improvement
Course Description
This course encourages students to think creatively about what it means for a healthcare organization to make quality the highest priority. We will explore the current forces driving the push toward quality outcomes and accountability at all levels and settings of healthcare, while focusing on the philosophy of continuous improvement through team work and statistical thinking. Students will use structural tools for analysis, decision making and performance measurement.
Prerequisites
CORE-GP.1011, HPAM-GP.1833, and computer proficiency.
Semester
Spring
Focus Area