HCA 440 - Quality and Performance Improvement in Health Care Organizations

The course covers a systems approach to performance improvement in healthcare institutions and developing metrics to support performance indicators. The course introduces the use of clinical analytics to enhance health care safety and efficiency. Healthcare systems must measure clinical performance, identify areas for improvement, and redesign processes to achieve desired changes, then, monitor results to ensure desired outcomes are sustained. The focus is on analytic knowledge, skills and abilities essential for anyone entering any sector of the healthcare field.

Credits: 3