Students will develop a clear understanding of the risk management process so that effective risk control can take place. Future health care providers will explore how to protect both themselves and their institutions from liability. Possible barriers to effective risk management from a clinical focus will demonstrate the importance of clinical collaboration with risk management. Offered As Needed. The course studies the systematic approach to the mechanics, techniques and issues involved in the acquisition of external funding.
Further study reviews the grant and contract management function.
Offered As Needed. Offered As Needed. This course reviews social, demographic, and sociopsychological factors in the initiation, maintenance and adaptation of health related behaviors. Studies behavioral change strategies for primary and secondary prevention of disease from a health policy perspective. Also focuses on issues of compliance with health regimens.