The Quality of Health Care in America

Harvard FAS

This course offers an introduction to the field of health care quality in the United States. Over the past two decades, quality of care has been recognized as one of the most important areas of medicine and health policy. In this course, students will be exposed to timely issues related to the current quality of health care and efforts to make improvements. Students will be grounded in the current state of the US health care system, with consideration given to where it excels (e.g., advances…