ATR 00526 - Healthcare Management & Quality Improvement

Credits: 3

This course will provide students with the concepts and issues related to healthcare management and quality improvement within the clinical setting to enhance patient care. Students will learn the knowledge, skills and abilities in the areas of, but not limited to, healthcare informatics, quality improvement, finance and reimbursement, managed care, professional and governmental regulations, diversity within the workplace, and professional responsibility. These topics will culminate into developing healthcare management strategies using qualitative and quantitative outcomes measures, developing healthcare leadership & communication skills, self-assessment and facility management to advocate best clinical practice for all stakeholders involved in patient care.

Prerequisite Courses: ATR 00531 with a minimum grade of C
Course Attributes: CAT, GCAT, GRAD