3 courses with the subject HCM, 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.
HCM 101Introduction to Health Care Management3
This course provides students with an overview of how health care institutions are organized and governed, the role of the management staff, physicians, nurses and other clinical support staff in these organizations, and the management systems designed for their efficient and effective operation.
HCM 110Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System3
This course explores the U.S. Health Care System focusing on historical development, current configuration, and possible future directions. Includes study of health system development, key influencers, accessibility, financing, changing components and the effects of the system on patients, providers, government, insurers and society. Role of population health management and public health is explored, including impact of social, cultural, economic, and environmental factors on the health care systems and practices. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec.
This course addresses the systems and uses of accounting and financial planning in health care organizations; including planning and control of cost factors in the health care industry. All students will examine analysis of financial statements, reporting, ratios, and budgeting for health care organizations to make sound decisions. This course provides a conceptual and practical knowledge of health care finance, which includes all sources of funding the various programs, third party payers, managed care contracts, and valuations that have an impact on the health care organization.