Physician Core Competencies IV

Introduction to end-of-life care and bio-ethics. Introduction to health systems science (HSS) focusing on the principles, methods and practice of improving quality, outcomes and costs of health care delivery for patients and populations within systems of medical care. Covers topics such as leadership, root-cause analysis, working in teams, care coordination, care transitions, the social and economic determinants of health, error disclosure and using health information technology, electronic health records, and insurance.