NURS 7111 - POPULATION BASED OUTCOMES

[2 Credits]

This course focuses on assessing health problems, improving health care delivery and improving health outcomes of populations served. Principles of population health, health determinants and information systems with an interdisciplinary approach will be utilized. Population based outcomes will emphasize vulnerable, disparate and at-risk populations through analysis of community, environmental, cultural and socioeconomic aspects of health. Ethical dilemmas involving vulnerable, at-risk and disparate populations will be explored. The need for interprofessional collaboration and consultation to improve health outcomes will be examined.