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Course Description

The course provides an introduction to quality performance improvement and patient safety in a healthcare setting. This course summarizes utilization of data in order to measure impact of QI programs, setting goals based on best practices and implementing changes that result in improved patient care. Students will be exposed to quality improvement tools including but not limited to Root cases analysis (RCA), LEAN, algorithms, and flowcharts. This course will also introduce students to analysis measurements to support and sustain the changes implemented in an organization.

Course Outline

The course provides an introduction to quality performance improvement and patient safety in a healthcare setting.

Prerequisites

Students must have completed and received a grade of C or higher, in PUB HLT X 414 Surveillance and Epidemiologic Investigations for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals.

Enrollment is restricted to students in the certificate. 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Healthcare Quality Performance Improvement and Patient Safety
Type
Online
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 08, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit $2,395.00
Available for Credit
4.0 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 29, 2024 to Sep 07, 2024
Section Notes
Enrollment deadline: June 28, 2024.
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