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Spécialisation Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Spécialisation Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Develop skills and knowledge in Quality Improvements in Healthcare

Instructeur : Dr Thomas Woodcock

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Série de 3 cours

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Série de 3 cours

Approfondissez votre connaissance d’un sujet

4.7

(46 avis)

niveau Débutant

Aucune connaissance prérequise

1 mois à raison de 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

Obtenir une qualification professionnelle

Partagez votre expertise avec les employeurs

Ce que vous apprendrez

Health systems worldwide seek to prevent and treat disease and illness and improve well-being and quality of life. This specialisation focuses on improving the quality of the services provided by these systems. The specialisation content is based on the academic literature and research in quality improvement, comprehensively illustrated with real-life practical examples.You will hear from leaders in the field, including a range of guest speakers to support your learning. In this specialisation, you will explore what is meant by quality in healthcare, study approaches to improving quality; and understand what has and has not been learned through scientific study of such approaches to date.

You will gain an appreciation of the theory and practice of improving quality in health and care, through the scientific literature, and through case studies from around the world. You will learn the tools and techniques of quality improvement, how to apply them and to critique their use. You will learn to analyse data over time to guide and evaluate improvement initiatives. You will study these concepts in health service and population health settings, learning from quality improvement practitioners and experts in the field.

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Spécialisation - série de 3 cours

Introduction to Quality Improvement in Healthcare

COURS 121 heures4.9 (72 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

This course introduces you to the concepts, theories and application of Quality Improvement (QI) in healthcare from a global perspective. You will hear from patients, clinicians and academics what quality improvement means to them, and how they work together to deliver change. Studying the challenges, they faced and strategies they utilised to overcome those challenges, you will learn to apply and critique core QI methods, from experts in the field.

By the end of this module you will be able to: 1. Recognise the characteristics of different approaches to quality improvement in order to critique them and make decisions as to when to deploy them. 2. Explain the necessary components of a structured approach to quality improvement in order to apply key quality improvement methods to support the planning, design, implementation and evaluation of improvement efforts.

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Systems, Community Health, Clinical Leadership, Risk Analysis, Health Disparities, Cultural Diversity, Scientific Methods, Data Quality, Patient-centered Care et Patient Safety

Using Data for Healthcare Improvement

COURS 215 heures4.7 (32 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

In this course, you will learn about the importance of measuring the quality of care and health outcomes in order to determine whether Quality Improvement(QI ) initiatives have achieved their aims. You will learn about how data is utilised to identify areas of improvement and the importance of using both quantitative and qualitative data in evaluating change. You will learn about the specific methods appropriate for improvement as distinct from methods more suited to research, including how to design measurement schemes suitable for improvement initiatives

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Run Chart, Data Collection, Systems Of Measurement, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Pareto Chart, Qualitative Research, Data Management, Health Informatics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Care Management, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis et Quantitative Research

Quality Improvement for Population Health

COURS 313 heures4.8 (52 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Quality improvement methods were first deployed in healthcare in e hospital settings. However, over the past decade particularly, there has been increasing focus on the application of these methods in improving population and public health. In this course, you will apply a combination of both approaches to population health improvement. You will also learn how to study and evaluate large improvement initiatives to capture learning effectively.

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Data Presentation, Research Design, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Care et Public Health and Disease Prevention

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Instructeur

Dr Thomas Woodcock

Imperial College London

4 Cours6 827 apprenants

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Imperial College London

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No background knowledge is necessary. We advise you to take the two first courses before completing the last one.

We advise you to take the first two courses before completing the third one.

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.