PUBHHMP 7679
Quality and Patient Safety
Examination of quality management and quality measurement in health care with emphasis on patient safety.
Prequisite(s): None.
PUBHHMP 7678
Approaches to Health Services Research I
This course is designed to be a foundational course in the PhD specialization in Health Services Management and Policy. This course is intended to expose students to the field of health services research through an examination of classic and current research on health services delivery and health policy. Through lectures, guided discussions and reading assignments, students will gain an understanding of the salient questions and issues health services researchers have attempted to address and the quasi-experimental methods, as well as other methods they have employed to do so. This course will stress student participation in discussions.
Prequisite(s): Graduate student standing in Public Health or permission of instructor.
PUBHHMP 7676
Health Care Marketing
Overview of topics in marketing and communications and how
they apply to health care delivery.
Prequisite(s): Not open to students with credit for 870.06.
PUBHHMP 7675
Human Resources Management in Health Care
Overview of human resources and its strategic importance to
health care organizations.
Prequisite(s): Not open to students with credit for 870.05.
PUBHHMP 7674
Ethical Cases in Health Care
Examination of ethical frameworks and their application to
health services organizations and health policy.
Prequisite(s): Grad standing in PUBHHMP, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit
for 870.04.
PUBHHMP 7673
Understanding Health Care Organization Data
Application of data from various sources to inform decision making in health services settings and in health policy
Prequisite(s): PUBHBIO 6210, or permission of instructor.
PUBHHMP 7672
Clinical Rotations
Individual assignments within health care organizations to observe operations.
Prequisite(s): Graduate student standing in PUBHHMP or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 870.02.
PUBHHMP 7671
Comparative Health Care Systems
Examination of the process of health policy formulation and
implementation from an international prospective.
Prequisite(s): Not open to students with credit for 870.01.
PUBHHMP 7650
Advanced Topics in Health Services Management and Policy
Seminar on issues and methods of inquiry in health services management and policy.
Prequisite(s): Enrollment in PhD program in Public Health or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 900.
PUBHHMP 7632
Strategic Change for Public Health and Population Health Management
This course will provide students a foundation in the theories, concepts and methods of strategic planning and the management of organizational change as applied to public health and population health management endeavors.
Prequisite(s): None.