CHSM 301 - The Healthcare Systems
25355
Delivery Options
Online
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Course Description
The course introduces participants to the organization and operation of the health systems of Canada. The initial section focuses on the client as the consumer of health services. Discussion is focused on the historical concepts of the provider-client relationships; integrated client-centered care. Also examined are major institutional and community components and the interrelationships; role of governments and the health professions in shaping the current system; funding; planning for healthcare; the impact of access to services with the shift from the institutionally-based illness model with curative technology to a wellness model stressing client rights, community development and health promotion in a climate of the learning organization with quality improvement initiatives.Sample Course Outline
Distance Course Outline (subject to change)Relevant Programs
- Health Informatics : Required Courses
- Health Services Management : Required Courses
- Health Services Management : Required Courses
- Health Studies : Required Course
- Internationally Trained Health Professionals (ITHP) bridging program (formerly ITMD - Internationally Trained Medical Doctors program) : Long-term Care and Ethics in Healthcare, Health Research / Data Analytics in Healthcare, Health Administration
- Introduction to Health Data Analytics : Required Courses
- Nursing and Interprofessional Healthcare Leadership and Management : Electives (select 2)
- Patient Safety and Nursing Informatics : Required Courses
- Project Management : Community and Health Services Management Stream (select 2)
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