Dr. Rein Lepnurm

Professor

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Biography

Rein Lepnurm is a Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Saskatchewan, specializing in health care policy strategy, medical care organization, and entrepreneurship. His work focuses on the interrelations between quality patient care and the organizational aspects of healthcare systems. Lepnurm has been the Principal Investigator for a number of key research projects funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, including a longitudinal study assessing work environment factors linked to quality patient care in Canadian hospitals. He leads initiatives aimed at enhancing patient and nurse outcomes through better organizational practices and staffing models. His research includes current collaborations with significant stakeholders, integrating insights from various healthcare sectors. In addition to his research, he teaches several courses on health care management, economics, and regulation at the graduate level, nurturing the next generation of public health leaders.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Saskatchewan • Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Teaching courses and conducting research in public health, focusing on healthcare policy and patient care quality.

Courses

PUBH 808 Health Care Management PUBH 814 Seminar Health Care Economics PUBH 843 Seminar Health Care Regulation & Policy PUBH 852 Canadian Health Care System

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.