2021-2022 Academic Catalog

PMO 1027 Managerial Epidemiology

An exploration of epidemiology principles as they relate to decision-making processes involved with the delivery and management of healthcare services and health policy. Focuses on issues involved with population and community health, including outreach and campaigning, evidence based practice, prevention, and comparative effectiveness. Both Review governance issues in healthcare organizations and explore the role of epidemiology as a foundational tool for management related decision-making processes. A case study intensive course. Expert epidemiologists and professionals from the field may be invited to provide insight on current trends and issues.

Credits

2.25