NURS 461 - Leadership in Managed Care Systems

Institution:

University of San Francisco

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Description:

Prerequisites: NURS - 430, NURS - 450. Corequisites: NURS - 481, NURS - 451. This theory course focuses on beginning practitioners in a managed care environment. Didactic content includes the philosophy of managed care, technology and managed care practice, quality improvement, and case management in integrated delivery systems. Students will analyze strategies to develop programs for health promotion, disease prevention, and client/provider health accountability in a restructured health care system. Students will discuss concepts, principles, and theories related to leadership in organizations. Didactic content includes human resource management, budgeting, and finance.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usfca.edu/

Phone Number:

(415) 422-5555

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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