BUS 787 - Health Systems Operations

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This online course explores the complex business and operational challenges of health care organizations including hospital and clinic systems. Health systems encompass multiple functional subcomponents, and human, financial and technical resources are required to efficiently and effectively deliver quality products and services to customers. Students will learn how systems are organized and processes effectively planned, managed and improved to achieve organizational success. The course will also explore how the various sub-functions and processes (e.g., emergency care, pharmacy, lab radiology, nursing service, and foundational operations such as information technology) seamlessly interrelate to optimize care and service quality.

Offered Fall, Spring, Summer

Prerequisite(s): Admission into MBA