Models of Care and Healthcare Trends

Models of Care and Healthcare Trends is a course for health professionals in a variety of roles in the health and human services industry, which examines the unique characteristics of healthcare models in the United States and emerging trends created by social and political drivers. The course explores the evolution of healthcare models from fragmented systems to cohesive, quality-centric, and client- focused systems. The course also focuses on innovative trends, such as access to care, telemedicine, and subsequent shifts in the continuum of care as it relates to patient or client outcomes. There are no prerequisites for this course.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.