Business Leadership and Health Systems Management for Physical Therapy

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This course explores foundational leadership principles and their application within the business of physical therapy practice and healthcare systems. Through the lens of continued professional identity formation, learners self-assess leadership styles, strengths, and areas of growth for effective application of advocacy and change management strategies. This course explores emerging issues and future trends in healthcare policy to equip physical therapy leaders with skills for financial and strategic planning, ethical decision-making, and fostering organizational culture to achieve desired outcomes and meet the needs of a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Offered: Residential/Hybrid Immersion/Flex: Subterm E Prerequisite(s): Residential/Hybrid Immersion/Flex: PHT 5526 , PHT 5540 Students must successfully complete all courses in the previous term and subterm of the DPT program. For policy details, see Repeating a Course .