Description
Health Care Outcomes
This course focuses on the theory and methods to measure and evaluate healthcare outcomes. Concepts of population health will guide the comparison and analysis of health outcomes and measures. Current political, legal, regulatory, and ethical issues will be explored as these relate to health outcomes. Interprofessional teamwork, the use of information technology and data are emphasized in promoting safer healthcare and improved outcomes.

Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: 1) Analyze the political, legal, regulatory, and ethical influences in the development and current status of outcomes management; 2) Apply methods and processes for improving outcomes; 3) Utilize data-driven decision making for health outcomes; 4) Develop leadership and interprofessional competence in analyzing healthcare outcomes; 5) Generate data-driven change strategies to improve health outcomes.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
CMAN 445
Academic Group
School of Nursing
Academic Organization
Comm, Mental Hlth, Admin Nurs
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate Nursing or M.S. Dietetic students.