University of Pennsylvania
The Business of Health Care Specialization

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University of Pennsylvania

The Business of Health Care Specialization

Advance your career in health care management. Develop business skills and understand the American health care system to improve cost and quality.

Sarah Rottenberg
Christian Terwiesch
Christopher D. Ittner

Instructors: Sarah Rottenberg

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Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 4 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cash Flows
Category: Balance Sheet
Category: Financial Statements
Category: Income Statement
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Predictive Analytics
Category: Financial Reporting
Category: Business Metrics
Category: Financial Analysis
Category: Financial Forecasting
Category: Business Risk Management
Category: Financial Management
Category: Return On Investment
Category: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Profit and Loss (P&L) Management
Category: Performance Analysis

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Insurance
Category: Primary Care
Category: Medicare
Category: Hospice
Category: Payment Systems
Category: Risk Mitigation
Category: Supply And Demand
Category: Health Care
Category: Health Systems
Category: Health Care Administration
Category: Economics
Category: Behavioral Economics
Category: Health Policy
Category: Long Term Care
Category: Market Dynamics
Management Fundamentals

Management Fundamentals

Course 36 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Job Analysis
Category: Team Motivation
Category: Decision Making
Category: Organizational Structure
Category: Change Management
Category: Recruitment
Category: Employee Performance Management
Category: Compensation Management
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Constructive Feedback
Category: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Category: People Management
Category: Organizational Leadership
Health Care Innovation

Health Care Innovation

Course 45 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Process Mapping
Category: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Category: Process Improvement and Optimization
Category: Operations Management
Category: Performance Improvement
Category: Health Technology
Category: Qualitative Research
Category: Health Disparities
Category: Innovation
Category: Health Care Administration
Category: Health Equity
Category: Lean Methodologies
Category: Performance Metric
Category: Quality Improvement
Category: Health Care

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Sarah Rottenberg
University of Pennsylvania
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