HSA-620 HLTH CARE BUDGET/FIN MGMT
In order to properly manage their assigned areas of responsibility, managers must have an understanding of the various financial management concepts and tools that are available to them to successfully accomplish their assigned tasks. They must be able to identify the sources of revenue and recognize the expenses that have an impact on their areas(s) of responsibility, and master the techniques associated with managing this information. Decisions involving financial and human resources must be based on managers' overall understanding of the organization's mission, goals, and objectives. Good managers work diligently to coordinate their areas of responsibility with their peers, who are managing other diverse areas of the organization. This course will introduce students to the basic concepts and priniciples of financial management within healthcare organizations. This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of how health care administrators and managers use financial information to help guide and manage organizations. Students will learn fundamental principles of financial and managerial accounting. They will examine how to better utilize financial information in their own organization.
Distribution
HSC