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The Managerial Environment Of Health Care

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This course introduces students to basic management concepts and regulations within the health care industry. Students will become familiar with regulatory compliance and ethical issues in the health care business. The application of human resource concepts will also be discussed.

This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Representative.

Course details:

Credits: 3
Continuing education units: XX
Professional development units: XX
Duration: 5 weeks

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    Introduction to Health Care Management

    • Identify management positions within health care.
    • Identify responsibilities of managers within health care.
    • Differentiate between a manager and a leader.

    Regulatory Compliance

    • Explain the role of health care managers in regulatory compliance.
    • Explain how managers can affect and are affected by health care policy.
    • Identify appropriate actions for compliance.

    Ethics in Health Care

    • Compare ethics and law.
    • Identify ethical issues in health care.
    • Explain the role of the health care manager in fraud and abuse cases.

    Human Resources in Health Care

    • Explain the role of the health care manager in human resource management.
    • Identify human resource management issues within health care.
    • Identify key functions and tasks of human resource management.

    The Managerial Environment

    • Explain the need for continuous process improvement.
    • Explain the importance of IT in health care.
    • Describe the managerial environment of health care.
    • Predict challenges for health care managers.
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