Using Data for Healthcare Improvement
Learn to measure healthcare quality outcomes and utilize data analysis for effective quality improvement initiatives in healthcare settings.
Learn to measure healthcare quality outcomes and utilize data analysis for effective quality improvement initiatives in healthcare settings.
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
Measure and evaluate healthcare quality outcomes effectively
Apply statistical process control methods to healthcare data
Analyze variation in healthcare processes using Shewhart charts
Implement qualitative research methods in quality improvement
Design measurement schemes for improvement initiatives
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1 Hours PreRecorded video
7 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on utilizing data for healthcare quality improvement. Students learn about measuring care quality and health outcomes, using both quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods. The curriculum covers statistical process control, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks for implementation. Through practical examples and hands-on exercises using R software, learners develop skills in designing and evaluating healthcare improvement initiatives.
Measurement for Improvement
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Statistical Process Control – part I
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Statistical Process Control – part II
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Qualitative Methods and Theoretical Frameworks in Quality Improvement
Module 4 · 3 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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