Healthcare Management and Strategy

Posted 5 months 18 days ago by Taipei Medical University

Study Method : Online
Duration : 6 weeks
Subject : Business
Overview
Improve healthcare settings by grasping key business management principles, from strategic planning to organisational behaviour.
Course Description

Optimise healthcare performance with fundamental business strategy concepts

On this six-week course from Taipei Medical University, gain a comprehensive overview of healthcare management. Dive into strategic planning, organisational behaviour, and financial management within healthcare settings.

By the end of this course, you’ll have gained the tools to create meaningful change within healthcare settings.

Elevate your leadership skills by mastering strategic and financial management principles

Explore various strategic management and planning models and learn how these can be applied within healthcare organisations.

Delve further into more nuanced concepts surrounding financial and performance management in healthcare settings, including financial statement and cost analysis, value chain, and the product life cycle.

Unpack organisational behaviour and management theories

Understand organisational management as a critical component in optimising company performance by viewing its history critically and accompanying theories.

Learn more about Theory X, Theory Y, and Fiedler’s Contingency Theory to gain deeper insights into organisational behaviour and leadership styles.

Contemplate your leadership style and how it might influence other important aspects of healthcare management, including performance, group structure, organisational culture, and conflict management.

Finally, use the US health system including Medicare and Medicaid, as a case study to understand the broader healthcare landscape and enhance healthcare management, assessing its benefits, challenges, and complexities.

This course is designed for anyone looking to broaden their knowledge of healthcare management. Prior knowledge is not needed to complete this course.

Requirements

This course is designed for anyone looking to broaden their knowledge of healthcare management. Prior knowledge is not needed to complete this course.

Career Path
  • Explore the various aspects of healthcare management
  • Investigate organizational behavior, including the history of organization and management theories
  • Evaluate general administration, with an emphasis on financial management
  • Exploring the healthcare system in the United States