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Healthcare Quality And Patient Safety

Instructor:
Kristen Iverson Strader
361
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Multi-Disciplinary Science Building
Room:
Rm.220
Semester:
Fall 2024
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Healthcare Quality And Patient Safety
Requisites:

Prereq: Admission to HHS program or consent of instructor

Class Type:
LEC
10:00 am
10:50 am
Days:
MWF
Note:
Restricted to HHS majors during priority registration. Registration available to Health Advocacy minor students on April 16th as space allows. Questions? Email CHS-Advising@uky.edu

This course provides students an opportunity to study how healthcare quality and patient safety has changed over the last 10 years, how human error and "high-reliability organizations" (e.g., hospitals) interact, how changes to our healthcare system have affected care, and how quality/safety/improvement theories from other industries are impacting healthcare.

This course provides students an opportunity to study how healthcare quality and patient safety has changed over the last 10 years, how human error and "high-reliability organizations" (e.g., hospitals) interact, how changes to our healthcare system have affected care, and how quality/safety/improvement theories from other industries are impacting healthcare.

HHS