Health Systems Leadership. 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course will prepare students to lead at the nexus of health systems and public health. Students will become advocates and emerging leaders of data-driven, healthcare and health policy while exploring the critical role of effective and adaptive communication of health information to community members, patients, and across diverse health systems. Students will apply their knowledge and skills to leadership challenges facing complex health organizations throughout the course, including community needs, using asset-based thinking. Upon completing this course, students will be informed facilitators of, innovative clinical and translational research and community-responsive interventions, including structural and systems-level approaches. Prerequisites: PHEA 6001 or consent of the course instructor.