3 credits
Fall 2023 Lecture Upper Division
This course is to introduce the interconnected sectors in the complex U.S. healthcare delivery systems, including in-patient care, emergency departments, surgical services, out-patient clinics, long-term care, pharmacies, laboratories, as well as supporting industries such as insurance, food services, information technologies, etc. The course focuses on the management of healthcare services by the industrial engineering principles and quantitative decision-making methodologies.
Learning Outcomes1Understand current performance assessment for healthcare.
2Develop skills in decision making and problem solving by quantitative analytical tools and system/process modeling.
3Develop proficiency in selecting analytical methods that are appropriate for addressing specific problems for healthcare providers.
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made by Purdue students.