NURS 5900 Population Health
This interprofessional course focuses on preparing healthcare professionals with the skills needed to work in teams to effectively collaborate and coordinate care in population health. Special emphasis will be on identification and stratification of populations at risk; evidence-based care planning, care coordination and patient engagement, and data analytics and reporting of outcomes. Key themes focused on interprofessional communication, collaboration, leadership, and professionalism will be ingrained throughout content. National standards and initiatives form the foundation of this course. Students will learn the benefits of collaborating with interprofessional teams to identify the needs of various populations in the clinical setting. Analysis of the population characteristics will help assist in identifying risk factors for health disparities and developing innovative health care solutions.
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0
Prerequisite
Admission to CNL Program or Permission from MSN Graduate Program Coordinator
Corequisite
none