HCL 470 - Healthcare Financial Management
3 credits. E2.
This course will examine the theory, principles, concepts, and tools necessary to make financial management decisions in a healthcare setting. It will review the third-party reimbursement system, the impact that managed care has upon the delivery of healthcare services, and the role of government policy in the financing of healthcare services. Special attention will be given to the budget process and the analysis of financial statements of healthcare organizations.