Population Health Management: Improving Healthcare Outcomes
Learn key principles of population health management to address healthcare challenges and improve outcomes.
Learn key principles of population health management to address healthcare challenges and improve outcomes.
Dive into the fundamentals of Population Health Management (PHM) with this comprehensive course offered by Universiteit Leiden. Led by experts Roos van der Vaart and Marc Bruijnzeels, this program equips healthcare professionals and policymakers with the knowledge and skills to tackle modern healthcare challenges using a proactive management approach. You'll explore the rationale behind the current value transformation in healthcare and understand PHM as a logical response to these changes. The course covers essential PHM frameworks, building blocks, and implementation strategies, providing a solid foundation for analyzing healthcare issues and designing effective solutions. Through a mix of video lectures, readings, assignments, and discussions, you'll gain insights into the complex nature of healthcare systems and learn how to apply PHM principles to improve health outcomes and address health disparities. By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to contribute to the ongoing transformation of healthcare delivery and management.
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What you'll learn
Understand the principles and rationale of Population Health Management
Analyze current healthcare challenges using a PHM perspective
Explore different PHM frameworks and their applications
Examine the factors influencing individual and population health outcomes
Understand the complexities of implementing PHM initiatives in healthcare systems
Learn to evaluate the progress and outcomes of PHM programs
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This course includes:
1.95 Hours PreRecorded video
11 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Population Health Management (PHM) as a proactive approach to improving health outcomes and addressing healthcare challenges. Participants will explore the principles of PHM, examining its role in the ongoing transformation of healthcare systems. The curriculum covers key topics such as the rationale for value-based healthcare, PHM frameworks, determinants of health, and the complexities of implementing PHM initiatives. Through a combination of video lectures, readings, assignments, and discussions, learners will develop a deep understanding of how PHM can be applied to analyze and address current healthcare issues. The course also delves into the evaluation of PHM programs and the challenges of implementing these approaches in complex healthcare environments. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to contribute to the design and implementation of PHM strategies in various healthcare settings.
Welcome to Fundamentals of Population Health Management
Module 1 · 55 Minutes to complete
Why Population Health Management?
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
What is Population Health Management?
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
What is health in Population Health Management?
Module 4 · 10 Hours to complete
How to implement Population Health Management?
Module 5 · 7 Hours to complete
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Assistant Professor in Health and Medical Psychology
Dr. Rosalie van der Vaart is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Leiden University, specializing in health and medical psychology. Her research focuses on the development and implementation of online health interventions, particularly for individuals with chronic conditions. Dr. van der Vaart is passionate about bridging the gap between theory and practice to effectively integrate health interventions into everyday healthcare routines, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of life for patients. She teaches courses such as Population Health: Fundamentals of Population Health Management and Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour, where she explores determinants of health behavior and strategies for promoting health in various populations
Advocate for Equity in Healthcare at Universiteit Leiden
Dr. Marc Bruijnzeels is an Assistant Professor at Universiteit Leiden, specializing in healthcare issues with a focus on achieving equity within health systems. He combines his extensive practical experience in building networks among primary healthcare professionals with a solid academic background in social science and healthcare. Dr. Bruijnzeels is particularly passionate about organizing healthcare to ensure societal accountability and equity. He developed the master's program in Population Health Management and teaches courses such as Population Health: Fundamentals of Population Health Management, where he addresses the complexities of health management and the importance of equitable healthcare delivery. His approach to teaching emphasizes a provocative yet scientifically sound perspective on healthcare challenges.
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