Master healthcare quality improvement methods for population health outcomes. Learn to design and evaluate large-scale improvement initiatives.
Master healthcare quality improvement methods for population health outcomes. Learn to design and evaluate large-scale improvement initiatives.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Quality Improvement in Healthcare Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Apply quality improvement methods to population health initiatives
Use geographic information systems for healthcare improvement
Design and evaluate large-scale improvement programs
Analyze variation across organizations using funnel plots
Implement evidence-based population health frameworks
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
0.52 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the application of quality improvement methods in population and public health settings. Students learn to combine traditional healthcare improvement approaches with population health frameworks to design and evaluate large-scale initiatives. The curriculum covers geographic information systems, data visualization, study design for improvement initiatives, and practical application through case studies. Special emphasis is placed on capturing and evaluating learning from major improvement projects to inform future initiatives.
Quality Improvement and Population Health – part I
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Quality Improvement and Population Health – part II
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Study Designs for Quality Improvement at Scale
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
Capstone project: Designing a Population Health Quality Improvement Initiative
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Thomas Woodcock is a Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London, where he leads initiatives in improvement science and information intelligence as part of the NIHR CLAHRC North West London program. His work focuses on enhancing measurement practices within healthcare improvement initiatives, aiming to foster effective strategies that can significantly impact patient care and outcomes. Dr. Woodcock is also an accomplished educator, teaching several online courses on Coursera, including "Introduction to Quality Improvement in Healthcare" and "Quality Improvement for Population Health," which aim to equip healthcare professionals with essential skills for quality enhancement.
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