Health Finance and Management Certificate Program
NOTE: This certificate program may be completed entirely online!
OVERVIEW
The goal of this certificate program is to facilitate the development of knowledge and skills in the areas of management, finance and leadership within healthcare. The primary focus of the program is the U.S. health system. This certificate program can be completed online.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the certificate program in Health Finance and Management, students will be able to:
- Describe the organization and primary financial systems of the U.S. healthcare delivery system
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Describe current key policy and programmatic health care payment methodologies, and the impact of evolving value-based models.
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Describe and apply key models (e.g. ACO) to optimize health care organization and delivery.
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Evaluate various models of management and leadership, and leadership traits and characteristics necessary to meet the needs of complex and collaborative health care delivery systems.
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Discuss challenges and opportunities related to the use and integration of data, data-gathering, and other aspects of health care information systems to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the health care delivery system.
ADMISSIONS
Contact information and complete certificate program admissions information is available on the certificate program page on the Bloomberg School of Public Health website.
Sponsoring Department
Health Policy and Management

