Courses

This course introduces the student to the history, organization, financing and regulation of medical and public health services in the United States.  

This course describes the fiscal challenges that face healthcare organizations, including insurance, reimbursement systems, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid, DRG Prospective Payment, the Affordable Care Act, budgeting, and planning.

This course introduces students to the major administrative challenges associated with managing public and private  healthcare service organizations. Topics include legal constraints, budgeting, human capital management, strategic management, and organizational accountability and performance facing healthcare organizations.