Risk and quality management in health care organisations is an important area of activity for health care professionals including clinical and administrative services, and more generally within health services as a whole. This topic explores the theories and methods of quality improvement and patient safety, and is designed to foster knowledge and understanding of concepts and principles of quality, safety, and risk in health care. It will further provide students with a detailed understanding of quality and risk management, standards, accreditation processes, practices, and tools and their particular application in the health care system. This topic will also provide students with the necessary knowledge to perform quality improvement activities, and to manage risks in a range of contexts across an organisation.
This topic aims to:
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