Este curso forma parte de Programa especializado: Quality Improvement in Healthcare

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Parte del título de grado Global Master of Public Health
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Programa especializado: Quality Improvement in HealthcareImperial College London

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In this course,  you will learn about the importance of measuring the quality of care and health outcomes in order to determine whether Quality Improvement(QI ) initiatives have achieved their aims. You will learn about how data is utilised to identify areas of improvement and the importance of using both quantitative and qualitative data in evaluating change. You will learn about the specific methods appropriate for improvement as distinct from methods more suited to research, including how to design measurement schemes suitable for improvement initiatives

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Programa especializado: Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Nivel principiante

This course builds on ‘Introduction to Quality Improvement in Healthcare’. We recommend that you are familiar with the content of that course.

Aprox. 16 horas para completar

Inglés (English)

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Curso 2 de 3 en

Programa especializado: Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Nivel principiante

This course builds on ‘Introduction to Quality Improvement in Healthcare’. We recommend that you are familiar with the content of that course.

Aprox. 16 horas para completar

Inglés (English)

Instructor

Dr Thomas Woodcock

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health

1376 alumnos

4 cursos

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Imperial College London

Imperial College London is a world top ten university with an international reputation for excellence in science, engineering, medicine and business. located in the heart of London. Imperial is a multidisciplinary space for education, research, translation and commercialisation, harnessing science and innovation to tackle global challenges.

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Este curso es parte del Global Master of Public Health completamente en línea de Imperial College London. Si te aceptan en el programa completo, tus cursos cuentan para tu título de grado.

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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso

Semana

Semana 1

4 horas para completar

Measurement for Improvement

In this module, you will learn about the importance of measuring quality of care and health outcomes in order to determine whether QI initiatives have achieved their aims. You will learn about how data is utilised to identify areas of improvement and the importance of using both quantitative and qualitative data in evaluating change. You will learn about the specific methods appropriate for improvement as distinct from methods more suited to research, including how to design measurement schemes suitable for improvement initiatives.

4 horas para completar

4 videos (Total 33 minutos), 10 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios

4 videos

Welcome1m

QIH.7.01 Introduction to Data and Measurement5m

QIH.7.04 Measurement for Improvement: Descriptive statistics5m

QIH.7.06: Planning Measurement for Improvement20m

10 lecturas

About Imperial College London10m

How to be successful in this course10m

Using Data for Healthcare Improvement10m

Meet The Team10m

Formative assessments10m

Grading Policy 10m

Glossary10m

QIH.7.02 Measurement for Improvement, Accountability, and Research20m

QIH.7.03 Rigour in Measurement and Data Quality Control 10m

QIH.7.05 Measurement for Improvement10m

2 ejercicios de práctica

QIH.7.05aM: Summative: Measurement for Improvement - Test your Understanding (I)30m

7.07M Summative: Measurement for Improvement - Test your Understanding (II)30m

Semana

Semana 2

5 horas para completar

Statistical Process Control – part I

In this module you will learn how to use the methods of statistical process control to distinguish between

variation due to changes in the underlying process of care and variation that is part of this process, including how to distinguish when variation in a measure constitutes evidence of improvement in care. You will use the statistical software package R to analyse real time series data using Shewhart charts, and learn to interpret and act on the results. Example data is taken from a project screening for Atrial Fibrillation in an at risk population, and data on time spent in the accident and emergency department

5 horas para completar

1 video (Total 6 minutos)

Semana

Semana 3

3 horas para completar

Statistical Process Control – part II

3 horas para completar

1 video (Total 8 minutos), 1 lectura, 1 cuestionario

Semana

Semana 4

4 horas para completar

Qualitative Methods and Theoretical Frameworks in Quality Improvement

In this module, you will learn about the use of qualitative research methods in QI in healthcare. This includes how qualitative methods can be used to drive improvement, and in studying and evaluating improvement. You will learn about the Matching Michigan study, including methods and key findings, as an example of the importance of theory in quality improvement. You will compare three theoretical frameworks for implementation and improvement,

4 horas para completar

3 videos (Total 18 minutos), 5 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios

3 videos

QIH.10.01: Qualitative Research Methods in Quality Improvement4m

QIH.10.08 - Selecting Theories, Frameworks and Models for Use in the Study and Practice of Improvement7m

Summary5m

5 lecturas

QIH.10.02: Explaining Michigan: Developing an Ex Post Theory of a Quality Improvement Program30m

QIH.10.03 Using Qualitative and Mixed Methods for Formative and Summative Evaluations and Research 20m

QIH.10.04: Qualitative Methods in Research on Healthcare Quality30m

QIH.10.06 Frameworks in Quality Improvement30m

QIH.10.08b Applying the T-CaST tool10m

2 ejercicios de práctica

QIH.10.05: Using qualitative research in QI30m

QIH.10.11M Summative30m

Acerca de Programa especializado: Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Health systems worldwide seek to prevent and treat disease and illness and improve well-being and quality of life. This specialisation focuses on improving the quality of the services provided by these systems. The specialisation content is based on the academic literature and research in quality improvement, comprehensively illustrated with real-life practical examples.You will hear from leaders in the field, including a range of guest speakers to support your learning. In this specialisation, you will explore what is meant by quality in healthcare, study approaches to improving quality; and understand what has and has not been learned through scientific study of such approaches to date.

You will gain an appreciation of the theory and practice of improving quality in health and care, through the scientific literature, and through case studies from around the world. You will learn the tools and techniques of quality improvement, how to apply them and to critique their use. You will learn to analyse data over time to guide and evaluate improvement initiatives. You will study these concepts in health service and population health settings, learning from quality improvement practitioners and experts in the field.

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Using Data for Healthcare Improvement

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