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CHS 417 - Quality Improvement in Health Services

(3 units)
An introduction to quality improvement science in different health care settings. 

Recommended Preparation: CHS 280 ; CHS 340 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. understand and appreciate the history of QI in the US and world-wide.
2. describe the evolution of the health care systems and Quality Management/Improvement Programs and reflect on its future.
3. demonstrate understanding of the reasoning and the importance of the requirements for Health Care Quality Management/Improvement Programs as well as Public Health Agencies and their services.
4. describe the most current Quality Management/Improvement Program principles and techniques for health care/services.
5. demonstrate the use of data and statistics for an effective Quality Management/Improvement Program.


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