Overview
The connections between prevention, wellness and behavioral health science with healthcare delivery, quality and safety, lifestyle medicine-based disease management and economic issues of value and risk—all in the service of specific populations and subpopulations - need to be made in order that disease can be prevented and managed within these populations.
Key facts
Learners who take this course will come away with the knowledge to be able to identify key socio-economic and cultural determinants of population health outcomes, analyze the impact of socio-cultural factors on access to health care and adjust health promotions and interventions accordingly.
This Population Health - Disease Prevention and Management course at Doane University - DoaneX is part of the Certified Lifestyle Medicine MicroMasters program. For an introduction to lifestyle medicine, see the Lifestyle Medicine Competencies Professional Certificate program.
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What you'll learn
Identify the three types of disease prevention care/management
Identify determinants of health and their effect on healthcare outcomes and access.
Discuss the social and economic imperative of health promotion.
Define the concept of lifestyle medicine-based disease management and understand the economic case.
Identify the need for and value of integrating lifestyle medicine into the community, including worksites and healthcare institutions.
Characterize the differences between chronic care and preventive care management.
Identify key characteristics and components of a successful lifestyle medicine-based population health model as they pertain to disease prevention and management.
Describe the factors that play a role in the shift to population health management and leverage points in the system for intervention.
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Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 5 hrs/week
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Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Management Studies Health Sciences View 199 other Short Courses in Management Studies in United StatesExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Prerequisites:
Bachelor’s degree or
Minimum 5 years work experience in a healthcare related field
Basic understanding of economics and finance
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
119 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 USD for the full programme during 14 days. -
National
119 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 USD for the full programme during 14 days.
- Limited access: Free
- Unlimited access + Verified Certificate for $119 USD