HINF 570

Epidemiology in Health Services Management

Units: 1.5

An examination of the principles and methods of managerial epidemiology. Focuses on the design, implementation and evaluation of epidemiological analyses as applied to management in the health and social services, including the role of epidemiology in health services planning and policy formulation, health status indicators, outcome measurement and utilization analysis. Offered in alternate years.

Graduate course in the Health Information Science program administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.