Health Advocacy And Patient Experience

Instructor:
Ashley Lynn Vowels
262
Credits:
3.0
002
Building:
Multi-Disciplinary Science Building
Room:
Rm.308
Semester:
Fall 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Health Advocacy And Patient Experience
Requisites:

Prereq: Enrollment in HHS major or Health Advocacy minor.

Class Type:
LEC
11:00 am
12:15 pm
Days:
TR
Note:
Restricted to HHS majors during priority registration. Registration available to minor and certificate students on April 17th as space allows if an override request has been submitted at https://www.uky.edu/chs/course-override-request. Questions regarding enrollment should be sent to CHS-Advising@uky.edu

The course will deliver an overview of health navigator skills, needed knowledge and service experiences for students to function as a health navigator. Students will be trained to become effective health communicators, and provide assistance to patients through learning experiences. Students will gain insight/awareness into the patient experience and identify improvements to enhance patients' access and reception of healthcare information.

The course will deliver an overview of health navigator skills, needed knowledge and service experiences for students to function as a health navigator. Students will be trained to become effective health communicators, and provide assistance to patients through learning experiences. Students will gain insight/awareness into the patient experience and identify improvements to enhance patients' access and reception of healthcare information.

HHS