12 courses with the subject HSA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
HSA 2000American Healthcare System
This course provides an overview of the American healthcare system. Beginning with a historical look at healthcare in the United States, students will examine the important demographic, social, and economic issues that challenge the current healthcare delivery system and will gain an understanding of the difficulty in meeting the needs of both providers and consumers in this nation’s quest for equal access to quality care.
This course offers an introduction to the principles of strategic management of health care organizations including hospitals, ambulatory and long-term care facilities. It focuses on their organizational structures and functions as it addresses key issues pertaining to the delivery of care, services offered and their value to the community they serve. This course will explain how healthcare leaders must become strategic thinkers with the ability to evaluate a changing industry, analyze data, question assumptions, and develop new ideas. Lastly, this course 247
This course provides insight into the rapidly growing area of healthcare marketing. Building on a basic foundation of marketing principles, it focuses its attention on marketing for healthcare providers, organizations, health-related products and medical devices. PREREQUISITE(S): NONE
This course will differ from traditional courses in information technology management education which tends to focus on systems analysis and disparate technologies while ignoring the context of problem solving that is so crucial to successful healthcare organization management. This New Applies Technologies Approach focuses on principles and practices and the usefulness of healthcare information technology to the healthcare organization and manager. It is important for all students taking this course to understand that the field of information technology management not only describes why firms do what they do but can also point to future strategies for managers. This course does not presume that students have a significant information technology management background or even have taken an information technology course. Yet for students with a substantial background in information technology management, the course should be interesting and rich enough to provide a significant learning experience.
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the financial structure, market forces, government policies and regulations, controls and techniques that apply to the healthcare sector of the economy. It examines the perspectives of multiple stakeholders – patients, physicians, hospitals, insurance companies, and government – in allocating costs and realizing profits from the delivery of healthcare. It also provides grounding in the financial tools and techniques needed to analyze complex healthcare problems and recommends sound solutions that maximize benefits to all parties while minimizing costs.
