闪播福利库

This course, designed for students whose career goals are focused on community/healthcare service, is a study of key issues concerning community health care, aimed at developing practical approaches to supporting patients. Students study the medical, social, cultural, and economic challenges as well as opportunities that exist within evolving health care systems, and consider how these forces, in addition to behavioral and psychological factors, affect health outcomes of individual patients. Obstacles to effective health care as well as strategies for enabling at-risk patients to play more active roles in promoting their health and well-being are key issues. This course provides students with the academic foundation for the field-based Health Coaches II and III. (Typically offered: Fall and Spring)聽May be repeated for up to 3 hours of degree credit.