Special emphasis will be placed on the topic's current relevance and its utilitarian value to the participant. Examples of trends which are typically offered include trends in rural health, managed care ethical issues, and in total quality management. This course may be repeated for credit with a different subject area. 5316 Healthcare Financial Applications. Designed to introduce healthcare financial management applications in budgetary control and financial planning used in a variety of healthcare settings.
Course requires a working knowledge of electronic spreadsheets.
5321 Healthcare Law. An in-depth analysis of healthcare law and its effect on the relationships between the patient, the patient's family, the provider, and other interested third parties. Analysis of cases is the primary method of study. 5323 Administration of Managed Care Organizations and Alternative Delivery Systems. A study of alternative delivery systems and managed care organizations in healthcare.