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Foundations of Healthcare Management

Online
3-4 hours
Free

Course Content

Learn how to manage a medical or caregiving facility in this free online course that explores healthcare management. This course covers the multiple roles of a care manager. We discuss healthcare systems and settings and go over the ethical and legal considerations of care management. We also discuss the essential skills required for health information management, healthcare marketing and public relations. We then establish the need for analytical and critical thinking skills in complex care scenarios and explain how they inform patient and elder care.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID188510
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Describe how healthcare systems and settings work
• Outline the process of supervising and developing staff in healthcare management
• Identify the ethical and legal considerations relevant to care management
• Describe how critical thinking is an essential part of care management
• Discuss the benefits that healthcare advocacy can provide to clients and organizations
• Explain how strategic planning and change management work
• Outline how mental health and behavioral care are managed in caregiving settings
Course Code5885

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