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Public Health

Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

GPH4607
Two hours English

Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
1 Concepts and Evolution of quality management, prominent gurus, and theory
2 The role of Leadership in Healthcare Quality
3 Teamwork and collaboration
4 Strategic planning in healthcare quality
5 Healthcare directives
6 Performance Measurement
7 Standardization and accreditation
8 Health information technology in Quality
9 Quantitative analysis in healthcare quality
10 Tools used in healthcare quality
11 Quality and process improvement
12 Introduction to patient safety
13 QI 101 IHI OPEN SCHOOL and PS 102 IHI OPEN SCHOOL
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Define the basic terms and principles in healthcare quality management, including prominent theorists and quality management evolution.

Teaching Strategy Mid-term, final exam, presentations.
Assessment Methods Mid-term, final exam, presentations.
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Describe concepts, theories, and principles of healthcare quality and its impact on patient outcomes and healthcare delivery.

Teaching Strategy Lectures and presentations and , IHI Open School assignments.
Assessment Methods Mid-term, final exam, IHI Open School assignments.
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Operate essential tools and instruments used in healthcare quality measurement and analysis, ensuring safe and efficient use in relevant healthcare settings.

Teaching Strategy Lectures , presentations and , IHI Open School assignments.
Assessment Methods Mid-term, final exam, IHI Open School assignments.
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Plan a healthcare quality improvement project, utilizing strategic planning, teamwork, and quality improvement tools to address a specific health problem.

Teaching Strategy Lectures and presentations and , IHI Open School assignments.
Assessment Methods Presentations, IHI Open School assignments, final exam
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Demonstrate commitment to safety, ethical practices, and quality standards in healthcare settings to promote patient safety and quality improvement.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Presentations, IHI Open School assignments.
Assessment Methods Presentations, IHI Open School assignments.
Assessment
Weight
Presentation
20%
Mid term exam
20%
IHI open School
10%
Final Exam
50%
Total
100%