NUR 735 Management for Quality Improvement in Heath Care Systems

This course will provide the opportunity for the student to integrate knowledge of organizational change, health policy, and outcomes management with an understanding of health care finance, economics, and quality improvement strategies to improve health care delivery in their area of expertise. Opportunities for leadership and inter-professional collaboration will be explored. Students will evaluate the economic feasibility of their practice change initiative and consider the impact of their change on the quality of care delivery in their practice setting. This course prepares students for implementation of the practice change initiative. (3 credits)