Essentials of Health Insurance and Reimbursement Certificate (15 hours)

Gain knowledge, skills and abilities in the essentials of health insurance and reimbursement for health care delivery services amid the complexity of policy, legislation and market forces.  The emphasis will be on the health care delivery system leadership and management to create a culture of efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy in partnership with third party payers and other health insurance providers. 

The learning objectives are to:

1. Master the skills to excel in claims management and drive continuous improvement, opening doors to senior roles in healthcare administration.
2. Enhance your expertise in optimizing revenue cycle operations for maximum efficiency, positioning yourself for high-demand roles in healthcare finance.
3. Gain in-depth knowledge of commercial risk management and insurance products in the healthcare industry, preparing for lucrative careers in healthcare consulting and insurance.
4. Develop a comprehensive understanding of risk management and insurance products within the health sector, governmental and commercial, paving the way for impactful roles in public health and policy.
5. Achieve proficiency in managing and streamlining health insurance operations, equipping yourself for leadership positions in insurance companies and healthcare organizations.

 

Courses (15 hours)

HPEM 5325Health Insurance and Managed Care

3

HPEM 5335Health Insurance Operations

3

HPEM 6310Healthcare Finance

3

HPEM 6311Healthcare Insurance and Revenue Cycle Management

3

HPEM 6350Healthcare Economics and Policy

3