Health Care Economics and Financial Management

Catalog description

Provides an in-depth exploration of economics and finance, budget, reimbursement mechanisms and innovative business models for health care organizations and practice settings. Students will have an opportunity to develop and review business plans and to evaluate cost-benefit analyses as they relate to the DNP role. The practical application of management of financial resources, tools for decision making and communication strategies will be integrated. Students must earn a grade of "B" or higher in this course or it will have to be repeated.