Designed to
give an overview of the health care environment in
preparation for a supervisory position. this course
focuses on today's health care organization structures.
Legislative enactment's that have an impact on health
care delivery systems, and the key personnel who make the
organization work. Topics include a discussion of private
and public hospitals, hospital corporations,
Medicaid/Medicare, and private insurance enactment's. The
course also covers supervisor duties, the role of the
unit management and hospital information systems in the
nursing unit, ambulatory care, and the growing necessity
for long-term care facilities. |