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Safety and Quality in Health Care

Postgraduate | CUR-HTHM503 | 2018

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Analyse history and development of safe and quality healthcare in Australia. Lead a strategic and coordinated healthcare approach.Collaborate with consumers, staff, researchers and policy makers to improve safety and quality for healthcare providers

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
14 weeks

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Safety and Quality in Health Care

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. explain definitions and theoretical concepts of quality and safety in health
    2. analyse techniques relating to outcome measurements
    3. assess the extent to which organisation related factors may be contributing to quality and safety approaches
    4. critically evaluate requirements for a comprehensive approach to management of quality and safety in health care organisations
    5. recommend ways in which health care organisations can develop a coordinated strategic approach to addressing quality and safety issues.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Audio/Visual equipment

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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