Assessing Outcomes in Health and Medicine

3 credits

Seminar course covering concepts and methods for developing and using patient-reported outcomes in health and medicine. Emphasis on patient self-reported health status and quality of life. Qualitative research and psychometric methods applied to health outcomes assessment and all applications. Prerequisite: HEOR 530; either BIOST 511; BIOST 512; and BIOST 513 (which may be taken concurrently), or BIOST 517 and BIOST 518; EPI 512 and EPI 513 (or equivalent); and permission of instructor. Offered: jointly with HEOR 534; Sp.