HSMP 578 Performance Improvement in Health Services

This course introduces students to organizational performance improvement and illustrates applications in health services delivery. Course content draws upon literature regarding industrial quality improvement, organizational performance assessment, patient safety, and health services improvement. Students will learn to apply improvement science to redesign systems and processes to achieve performance improvement in various kinds of health services delivery organizations. Students will apply this knowledge to personal, organizational and systems level improvement projects.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HSMP 541, HSMP 574.