Health Care Management

Program Summary

The health care management specialization is considered one of the most important specializations, and the demand for graduates of this specialization is increasing because of their scarcity, and there is a recent trend by universities to teach it more widely.

Among the departments of healthcare administration:

Information Health Services:

It includes health services informatics and specialized courses in health services information systems, business intelligence and data analysis.
- Students in this section learn ethics in information management, strategic healthcare planning, electronic patient records, health care systems and applications, security, and privacy.
Graduates are more likely to find jobs outside traditional health care settings, and work in insurance, residential care, public health or research in addition to hospitals, medical care offices and long-term care facilities.

Health Services Administration:

The Health Services Administration includes training courses in health insurance, health care policy and managed care.
- Includes a focus on business in marketing, management principles, and human resource management.
- The student gets acquainted with the conditions of quality, mergers and acquisitions and making decisions in the field of health care.

 

Financial Health Services Administration:

• The financial management of health services includes identifying the correct ways to implement the budget, financing health services and forecasting the financial future.
  - The student studies accounting, project development and economics specifically in the field of health services.
  Because health services face challenges that change frequently, depending on the organization and patient needs. The focus of this section on the health services industry is important in order to prepare students for decision-making in the healthcare environment.
  It is important for the graduate to obtain professional certificates and training courses for specialists.
• Health Service Law and Policy:

The constantly changing regulations and legislation related to services and health care require qualified officials to understand and make the decisions necessary to implement changes in different health care environments.
Health services law and policy includes courses in health systems, health service ethics, the applicable health care law and health policy, and additional information about public health.