Healthcare Management and Leadership (HML)

College of Business and Security Management
Business Administration Program
907-474-7461

HML F636      Survey of Healthcare Administration
3 Credits

Offered Fall

Students will study the specialized area of business and healthcare administration, which involves everything from entrepreneurship (one provider in a private practice) to risk management (malpractice insurance, quality measures, etc.). Students will explore the dynamic field of healthcare and how it is changing rapidly with advancements in technology.

Cross-listed with MBA F636.

Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0

Grading System: Letter Grades with option of Plus/Minus

HML F637      Information Systems and Decision Making in Health Services
3 Credits

Offered Spring

Overview of clinical and administrative health care data, their uses and impact on quality, cost and operations on a health care organization. The aim of the course is to gain skills to develop, manage and integrate clinical and administrative information, to support timely and informed decision making by all stakeholders.

Cross-listed with MBA F637.

Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0

Grading System: Letter Grades with option of Plus/Minus

HML F638      Healthcare Law & Ethics
3 Credits

Offered Fall

Students will be introduced to major health care laws, regulations, professional and ethical principles, and industry standards governing health care structure and delivery. This includes health care fraud, professional licensing and credentialing, malpractice, compliance, quality, risk management and privacy and security of health information.

Cross-listed with MBA F638.

Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0

Grading System: Letter Grades with option of Plus/Minus

HML F639      Healthcare Finance and Economics
3 Credits

Offered Spring

The first half of the course will focus on financial principles to individuals without a finance background as applicable to the healthcare sector. The second half of the course will delve into the economic drivers that influence the demand and supply of the health care industry.

Cross-listed with MBA F639.

Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0

Grading System: Letter Grades with option of Plus/Minus

HML F641      Transforming Healthcare: Innovations and Strategies
3 Credits

Offered Spring

This advanced healthcare management capstone course provides a comprehensive exploration of critical topics in healthcare management, focusing on emerging technologies, remote monitoring, population health, value-based care and transformational change management. This course will challenge you to apply your understanding of these concepts to propose innovative solutions to real-world healthcare challenges.

Prerequisites: HML/MBA F636; HML/MBA F637; HML/MBA F638; HML/MBA F639; acceptance into the MHML or MBA program.

Special Notes: MHML capstone course.

Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0

Grading System: Letter Grades with option of Plus/Minus