Prepare to lead your healthcare community at the highest level and address complex health system issues while learning how to improve healthcare access and quality in diverse populations.

In this program with coursework designed to focus on leadership strategies and responsibilities paired with concepts of healthcare systems, you can have a well-rounded knowledge of leadership in healthcare communities. In courses such as Models and Theory for Healthcare Development and Improvement, you can learn foundational content in leadership, nursing, change systems management, decision-making, care delivery models, as well as natural and behavioral sciences. This can help you formulate and answer business/clinical questions you may encounter. You can also learn how to lead your community towards understanding wellness with Population Health for Healthcare Transformation. In this course, you incorporate learned foundational skills to understand, create, and sustain patient engagement. This course also highlights the importance of the continuum of care, and the connection between population health and the business care for achieving value-based care is covered. In just eighteen credit hours, you can gain invaluable leadership skills while simultaneously understanding your healthcare community needs and what measures you can take to improve them.