Healthcare Administration MicroMasters

What you will learn:
- How to use management and leadership frameworks, theories, and case studies to address complex issues in healthcare organizations
- How to manage the economic environment in healthcare
- Financial Management techniques to prepare budgets, financial forecasts, assess investment alternatives, and leverage capital structures within healthcare organizations
- Evaluate the value of new healthcare delivery systems and interventions on the basis of quality, safety, efficiency and cost effectiveness using accumulated data
- Evaluate health policy as it applies to industry economics, needs demands and quality of care
- Apply advocacy skills including quality of care, patients-rights, cultural competency and preventative care
- Apply leadership frameworks, skills and functions of management in planning, organizing leadership and systems control
- Evidence-based methods for planning, organizing, leading, and advocating for patients, families and communities in the public health sector
- Demonstrate an understanding of healthcare system providers, financing, consumerism, past and future trends and regulatory and legal framework.