This course explores healthcare quality and emerging pay-for-performance reimbursement methodologies. Analyzes the complexities of quality, the measurement and improvement of quality, and explores measures from a variety of organizations and comparison sites. Introduction to key theories and concepts, models of quality improvement as the basis for improved outcomes and reimbursement.

Course ID
79
Units
4
Notes

Formerly HIT 74 and HIT 78 which have been combined into HIT 79

Requisites

PREREQ.: HIT 50B COREQ.: HIT 73A ADVISE: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in: HIT 63; HIT 76

Transfer code
CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Lecture hours
Lec-52.5
Lab hours
Lab-52.5
Has field trips
0