HEL607 Innovation and Improvement in Community Health Care Services´ Research Possibilities and Challenges

Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram

• Ph.d.-program i helse- og idrettsvitenskap

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

• EX-602 Philosophy of Science

• ME-617 Systematic Literature Analysis

• ME-618 Qualitative Research Methods

• ME-619 Quantitative Research Methods and Regression Analysis

Innhold

• Models for organization in community health care services

• Innovation across different administration levels and between community and local society

• Cooperation at a system and an individual level in the health care sector

• Selected research methods for innovation and quality assessment

Læringsutbytte

On successful completion of the course, the candidate:

 

Knowledge

• is at the international forefront of knowledge of health political issues and requirements

• is at the forefront of knowledge of models for organization and performance of health care services

• can evaluate the appropriateness and usefulness of methods and processes of innovation in public health care sector

 

Skills

• can formulate research questions, plan and carry out and evaluate research about innovation and quality improvement in the health care sector

 

General competence

• can identify new and relevant research and innovations challenges within the community health care services

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen

Participation at obligatory lectures and seminars and group work, including written reflection notes.

Undervisnings- og læringsformer

Lectures, group work and seminars. Obligatory reflection notes related to the seminars.

Eksamen

Essay max 3000 word +/- 10 %. The exam is assessed to pass or fail.