HLTH MGT 705 / Evaluating Sources of Evidence for Management and Evaluation

3 unit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Master of Health Management Program, HLTH MGT 700 or permission of the Program.

Antirequisite(s): REHAB 705

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to understand and critically evaluate sources of evidence used to support decision making within a healthcare environment. Students will develop knowledge about the principles of evidence-based decision-making, searching the literature, and critically reviewing research methods and analyses. The course emphasizes the development of skills to apprise, synthesize and communicate evidence in order to use it within management decision-making.