312.602.02
Applied Methods for Optimizing Performance in Health Care Organizations
Course Status
Discontinued
Course Status
Discontinued
Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2017 - 2018
Instruction Method
TBD
Thursday, 3:30 - 5:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Course Instructor(s)
Eric Ford
Contact Name
LaKeasha Wormley
Contact Email
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
Students are required to take this course concurrently with 312.601, Fundamentals of Management for Health Care Organizations.
Cases and Applications designed for MHA students who seek an understanding of continuous improvement in healthcare organizations. Content and framework designed to provide a broad exposure to current knowledge, competencies and management tools required for the effective operation of health care delivery systems. Focuses on how to apply continuous improvement tools and methodologies in various health care environments. Provides a detailed explanation of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies with opportunity to apply these skills to real world examples within health care settings.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Apply management theories and tools to the analysis of a current health care organizational issues
- Work collaboratively on team-based projects
Enrollment Restriction
undergraduates are not permitted in this course
Jointly Offered With