30-770 Quality and Safety Science in Healthcare

This course addresses the principles of quality and safety science and their application to healthcare systems, clinical practice development, healthcare leadership, and population  management.  Students will formulate, implement and evaluate healthcare performance goals and measure outcomes from their focus of practice. Emphasis will be placed on the collaborative and leadership knowledge and skills needed to address interprofessional practice and organizational issues. The course will also examine the relationship between policy development and performance management.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

30-536, or a Graduate Level Healthcare Informatics Course

Corequisite

This course may be taken before or in conjunction with course 30-760, Financial and Strategic Management for Healthcare Decision Makers