- Center for Population Health Management and Quality
- Master’s and PhD resources at UTHealth Houston
Master’s and PhD resources at UTHealth Houston
This section provides quality and research training opportunities for master’s and PhD students at UTHealth Houston. For specific courses and certificates of training, please reach out to your department’s program advisors. Quality improvement resources include:
Course and certification training
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston: BMI 5315 Quality and Outcome Improvement in Healthcare
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston: Graduate Certificate in Health Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health’s Department of Management, Policy, and Community Health (MPACH): PHM3746L Evaluation and Improvement of Healthcare Quality (12-week summer course)
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health: Certificate in Dissemination and Implementation Science (15-credits)
Webpages
QI projects within the Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
QI assessment resources within the Center for Humanities and Ethics with information from the UTHealth Houston Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) and I-LEAD
QI leadership contacts and projects in the Center for Healthcare Quality and Safety
Introduction to the Center for Quality Health IT Improvement (CQHII) in the School of Biomedical Informatics
Research trainings
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) trainings offered by the Committee for Protection of Human Subjects
Research education programs list for investigator training available from the Clinical Trials Resource Center
Other resources
Texas data snapshot tables for non-medical driver domains and sources
Data requests from the Center for Healthcare Data (CHCD), which supports research and population health, including claims (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial), electronic medical records, and nonmedical drivers of health (NMDOH)
- Guide to request data from the School of Public Health Center for Health Care Data: A fee is charged for all data requests to cover extraction costs, with data access granted after payment is received.
