312.624.01
Financial Management in Health Care II
Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2015 - 2016
Instruction Method
TBD
Monday, 2:30 - 4:50pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
312.617, 312.603 and 312.623
Case studies present an overview of financial theory and financial management principles and concepts in a health care setting. Topics include discounted cash flow analysis, long-term debt financing, equity financing, lease financing, capital budgeting, analysis, and forecasting.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the complexities and challenges of financing a healthcare business
- Interpret the economic performance of the organization based on its financial statement
- Develop operating plans as a result of financial trends and results
- Present clear and concise conclusions and recommendations through oral presentation for action to a Board of Directors
- Analyze the financial viability of a new business venture and how it contributes to the mission of the organization
- Prepare business plans based upon multiple data points and business trends
- Develop framework to measure and monitor organizational performance
- Calculate an insurance premium and capitation payment
- Demonstrate teamwork skills within a work team resulting in a completed case study