Improving the Quality and Equity of Healthcare in the U.S.
HPM 516
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
The state of healthcare quality, equity, and access in the United States is a national concern. The objective of this course is to introduce the management concepts, policies, tools, and current practices aimed at improving the quality, equity, and accessibility of health care in the United States. Students will learn about the effectiveness of strategies, policies, and management practices including measurement, reporting, payment, improvement methods, innovation, and technologies. This course will feature guests who are leaders in the field and will share practical experiences and insights about the role of innovative policies and management approaches in improving quality and equity.
Class Notes
THIS CLASS HAS PRIORITY ENROLLMENT
Priority Wave Groups
Wave 1 | MPH 45 HM, MPH 65 HM, HPM SM1
Wave 2 | Open Enrollment
Wave 3 | Open Enrollment
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Priority Wave Timing
Wave 1 | 1/7/2027 11:00 AM - 1/17/2027 11:59 PM
Wave 2 | 1/18/2027 12:00 AM - 1/20/2027 11:59 PM
Wave 3 | 1/21/2027 12:00 AM Enrollment Deadline (varies by session)
Any student who does not meet the Wave 1 or Wave 2 criteria can add themselves to the waitlist (if enrollment requirements are met) at any time during the enrollment period. At the beginning of each priority wave, students on the waitlist who meet the Wave’s criteria will be automatically enrolled into any remaining seats in the course (pending no time conflicts)
**Cross-Registrants and Non-Degree Students will be enrolled on a space available basis after the enrollment deadline for the course
Available for Harvard Cross Registration