Healthcare Organizations and the Health System
This course is part of Healthcare Organization Operations.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Healthcare Organization Operations Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Define healthcare organizations and health systems
Understand evidence-based healthcare administration models
Analyze organizational governance structures and functions
Design effective healthcare organization structures
Implement governance frameworks for healthcare operations
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.2 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores healthcare organizations and system operations in the United States. The curriculum covers essential aspects of healthcare administration, management, and governance structures. Students learn about organizational characteristics, accreditation processes, and evidence-based administration practices. The course includes practical applications through an electronic poster project where learners design their own healthcare organization and governance structure. Special emphasis is placed on understanding different business structures, tax statuses, and board governance models.
Lesson One: Healthcare Organizations and the Health System
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Lesson Two: Healthcare Administration and Management
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Lesson Three: Governance
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
Lesson Four: Design a Governance Structure for a Healthcare Organization
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Healthcare Organization Operations
Instructor
Professor Emerita, Rutgers University
With over 35 years of experience in higher education, Margaret Kilduff has held both academic and administrative roles. Her research focuses on improving health system quality and exploring health geography. For the past two decades, she has specialized in teaching online courses in health systems, healthcare data science, administration, and policy. Kilduff’s approach to online education differs from traditional video-based courses, as she emphasizes readings that directly engage learners with course content. Her philosophy centers on two key principles: learners should establish a direct relationship with the material, and they should have the ability to create their own personalized learning paths.
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