Evolu on, Systems, and Leadership Healthcare
Administra on Evolu on, Systems, and Leadership
provides an in-depth explora on of the U.S. healthcare
system. The course covers the system’s evolu on, key
stakeholders, business principles, leadership roles,
health equity issues, and the transforma ve influence
of technology in healthcare administra on. The learner
will obtain tools necessary to drive posi ve change
within the healthcare landscape through ample
opportunity for strategic thinking and problem solving.
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconcilia on Act (COBRA) - Provides con nua on of health
insurance coverage a er job loss
An aging popula on led to increased prescrip on coverage under the MMA - What was the
rela onship between changing demographics in the US and the Medicare Mone za on Act
(MMA) of 2003
Clinicians use telehealth to speak and videoconference with one another - How does telehealth
impact clinician collabora on
Interprofessional - Which type of team involves professionals from different disciplines working
together with the pa ent and their family in the decision making process.
, Intangible resources that can be easily quan fied - What are knowledge assets in Healthcare
Administra on
Referent Power - A clinic Supervisor is able to build strong rela onships with team members by
showing empathy and understanding toward their personal challenges
Controlling - A manager in a healthcare facility is monitoring the budget to ensure expenses are
within the allocated funds.
Which func on of management is the manager performing?
Knowledge - A pediatric clinic has found that many more African American children at a clinic
have asthma than children of other races. The clinic manager undertook a research project to
understand the problems extent and help parents manage their children's asthma.
Which quality of culturally proficient care has been demonstrated at the clinic?
Limited access to reliable internet connec ons - What could be a poten al barrier to successful
telehealth integra on?
By addressing structural inequi es within the team's framework - How should a hospital
healthcare management team combat issues of implicit bias among its workforce toward
pa ents and staff
Clinical Informa on System (CIS) - computer-based system designed for collec ng, storing,
manipula ng, and making available clinical informa on important to the health care delivery
process