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Essentials of Healthcare

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Essentials of Healthcare

The Essentials of Healthcare Certificate consists of 12 credits and provides students the opportunity to explore concepts of leadership related to the delivery of value-based care. Quality measures and their application, key pieces of legislation related to health policy, political contexts of policy development, and the skill of assessing information sources are analyzed. In the U.S. health system, effectiveness and cost related to desired outcomes, as well as constraints, are presented. Students consider the need for advocacy in health equity and examination of structural bias. Students must successfully complete MED HAL 505, 506, 507, and 508.  This certificate, combined with the Foundations of Leadership Certificate, the Managing the Business of Healthcare Certificate, and a capstone course, form the Master of Healthcare Administration and Leadership degree.

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