Quality Management in Healthcare Organizations   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
   

EHP 733 - Quality Management in Healthcare Organizations


This course will provide basic quality management philosophy and strategies to effect positive organizational change. Healthcare leaders are challenged to have the knowledge and skills to assess, evaluate, and design clinical processes; challenge existing methods; rapidly implement new ideas; direct organizational change; and plan for future innovations in a changing healthcare environment. Learning outcomes include: (1) Designing, organizing and analyzing information related to quality improvement, (2) Appling problem-solving skills to analyze problems and issues related to quality, (3) Designing appropriate organizational structures and teams to implement quality solutions. (3 credits)