Clinical Leadership

Catalog description

Clinical leadership requires theoretical knowledge and management skills to lead interprofessional teams. Communication and collaboration within an interprofessional team aimed at delivering high-quality, cost-effective care to diverse populations in both acute and primary care is critical to effective team-based care. Students evaluate successful strategies for delegation, closing the communication loop, team goal setting, efficient oversight, technology support, and data formatting to assess effectiveness of the delivery of care. This course follows recommendations offered by the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research Team Stepps.