HIMT 231S Quality Improv Healthcare Stat
This course will focus on quality improvement concepts and tools, and statistical methods in Health Information Management. Some topics covered - accrediting and licensing standards, case management, utilization management, risk management, medical staff organization and functions, project management, performance improvement processes, and patient safety. An introduction to common research used in healthcare will be discussed to including research methods and ethical issues in research. (3-0-3)