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Management Practices in Health Care Delivery
GHP 555

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Description

Management Practices in Health Care Delivery provides a review of key strategy and management practices in health care delivery.

The course is designed to train current and future managers how to apply, test, and refine current frameworks in health care delivery. Students are challenged to see patterns, identify solutions, and apply strategic approaches to programs in which they work.

The course consists of three modules which engage multiple disciplines and draw on leading experts.
Module 1: Designing and Measuring Complex Delivery Systems
Module 2: Practices and Processes for Designing Adaptive Systems
Module 3: Planning for Delivery at Scale

The course highlights the array of relationships which characterize health care delivery and global health, including relationships between nations and industries, with patients, providers, and payers. The principles addressed in the course supplement and complement case studies discussed in GHP532: Introduction to Global Health Care Delivery.

Course Note: Students will need general understanding of current players in health systems, as well as a general understanding of the infrastructure needs to deliver products and services to populations.

Enrollment Requirements: Course is designed for students in the GHDI program. Any other interested students must submit an instructor permission request. 

Class Notes

Students will need general understanding of current players in health systems, as well as a general understanding of the infrastructure needs to deliver products and services to populations.

Class is designed for students in the GHDI program. Any other interested students must submit an instructor permission request.

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 1.25
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Course Component Seminar
Instruction Mode Online
Grading Basis HSPH Student Option (Ordinal, Pass/Fail)
Course Requirements Course is designed for students in the GHDI program. Any other interested students must submit an instructor permission request.