Applications in Health Care Financial Management.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 independent study/practicum hours (delivered online). 3 credits. Enrollment is restricted to students in the M.H.A., the M.S.H.A. or the graduate certificate in health care financial management. Requires students to apply concepts introduced through earlier courses by completing an applied project within a health care organization. Instruction is provided through faculty advising on an applied project and independent study. In addition, this course will require students to prepare for the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s Certified Healthcare Financial Professional examination. Students who pass the examination will have earned a certification from a recognized professional organization. This certification will help students communicate their newly acquired skills to current and future employers.