PAS 5023 Continuous Quality Improvement in Medicine
This graduate-level course is designed for Physician Assistant (PA) students to provide a foundational understanding of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) in the healthcare setting. Through this course, students will explore strategies for improving patient care, enhancing clinical outcomes, and optimizing healthcare delivery systems. The course integrates principles of evidence-based medicine, data analysis, process improvement methodologies, and systems thinking, emphasizing their application to real-world clinical practices. Aligned with the mission of promoting study, spirituality, service, and community, this course underscores the importance of compassionate and patient-centered care in the context of quality improvement.
Prerequisite
Admission to the Physician Assistant Program and Successful Completion of Semesters 1-3.
Distribution
Physician Assistant Studies