Program Learning Outcomes

• Differentiate the roles and perspectives of clinical practitioners, nonclinical staff, supervisors, and managers within healthcare organizations

• Describe the management, leadership and healthcare theories and components of the health care delivery system in the United States

• Evaluate the impact of factors that affect the policies, management and operation of healthcare organizations

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative healthcare data and information for effective decision-making

• Explain the legal and ethical principles and responsibilities of healthcare organizations to individual patient and community healthcare needs

• Solve problems and improve performance in healthcare organizations using principles of accounting, law, financial analysis, human resources management, operations analysis, management information systems analysis, strategic planning, and marketing

• Explain strategic and marketing priorities of healthcare organizations in relationship to the needs and values of a community

• Describe the determinants and measurements of health and disease in the population and the responsibilities of healthcare organizations to individual consumers and the community

• Demonstrate principles of collaborative leadership and team building strategies