Jul 01, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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HTCH 2000 - Topics in Health Technology
Comprehensive analysis of heath technology as it relates to health care policy, health care delivery, quality assurance and the future of health care. Examines the business, regulatory, research and practical application of their particular certification/licensure in the context of health care delivery. Required to perform 20 hours of experiential learning with the goal of transition to practice in their field of choice.
Requisites: HTCH 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 practicum
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be familiar with JACHO, Medicare and other certification agencies.
- Students will discuss political and financial aspects of US health care.
- Students will explain the role of medical research in health care.
- Students will list examples of equipment changes and drug development in health care and its effect on future medical practice.
- Students will prepare a resume and discuss its importance to career development.
- Students will review management strategies in health care.
- Students will review quality assurance and assessment models in health care.
- Students will understand and discuss the health care business models and importance of licensing/certification to quality health care.
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