DPT 702 - The Business of Healthcare

3 credit(s)
The principles of organizing, planning, directing, managing, controlling and communicating are related to the management of healthcare services. The course provides an overview of the principles of healthcare management from a fiscal, personnel, and administrative perspective. The impact of a changing healthcare system on reimbursement, program cost effectiveness, outcome management, cultural diversity, and ethical decision making is addressed. Students gain experience in program development by designing programs and systems to evaluate program effectiveness.
Prerequisite(s): Physical therapy major.

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