NUR631 Health Systems Quality Measurement and Management

This course will explore the essential principles and techniques of quality improvement applied to patient care and the management of services in healthcare organizations. The focus of this course will be the use of technology and information management systems to obtain and analyze healthcare data. Topics will include quality improvement models, methods and tools, data management, error analysis and organizational accountability. Upon successful completion of this course, students will apply quality management systems and processes in nursing practice.

Prerequisite: NUR 621