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Feb 05, 2025
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NURS 8551 - Complex Issues in Health Care Delivery (2 Credit Hours)
Health and health care are complex, multilayered concepts. Understanding and effectiviely managing ethical and social implications are essential for improving health outcomes. Bioethical issues and their implications in current and future health care venues are examined in aresa such as social justice and the distribution of limited resources, health disparities, patient rights, and in health care. Issues such as trust, stigma, and power in relation to the impact on the provider/client relationship and health care outcomes are analyzed. Students will apply theory and reasearch related to health disparity and vulnerable populations. Challenges and strategies for improving health care outcomes for these groups will be explored including cultural and linguistic competency, social and environmental justice, and patient advocacy.
Lecture Hours: 2
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Repeat Status: No
Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction
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