2020-2021 Catalog

HLTH-826 Healthcare Financial Management

This course serves as an introduction to the financial management of healthcare organizations. Using financial information for decision making is the essence of this course. Students will gain a perspective on the critical factors related to managing a healthcare organization in a marketplace that is demanding cost effective services. Focused attention will be given to managerial accounting, cost allocation, budgeting, and variance analysis.

Credits

1.5

Prerequisite

HLTH-701. MHA students are required to take HLTH-824. MBA/H students are required to take MBA-640. Non-MHA and MBA/H students need permission from the Health Department before registering.