Program Outcomes
Doctor of Health Sciences (DHS)Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Advance professional practice through critical evaluation and dissemination of evidence-based recommendations to solving practice-based problems.
- Practice interdisciplinary and interprofessional leadership in pursuit of sustainable collaborative practice to improve holistic patient care.
- Integrate quality improvement principles into practice to advance the functioning of the health system and to ensure the safety of those served.
- Apply current technology to promote innovation and best practices in healthcare.
- Analyze national health issues and trends as they apply to a broad range of population demographics for health promotion and disease prevention.
- Enhance awareness of population health and national health issues to promote patient-centered and value-based care.
- Explore professional practice through the lens of professionalism, integrity, and ethics as they apply to patient and community health.
- Evaluate ethnic and cultural issues in health care delivery systems to practice with cultural sensitivity and competency.
- Develop scholarly skills in professional writing and presenting.