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HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT (HSM)
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HSM 1010 - Medical Terminology
(2.0 cr; fall, spring, every year)
Prefixes, suffixes, and roots used to compose medical terms. Pronouncing and defining terminology related to body structure, disease, diagnosis, and treatment.



HSM 1803 - Directed Studies
(1.0 - 3.0 cr [max 6.0 cr]; Prereq-Instructor consent; fall, spring, summer, every year)
Current topics not covered in regularly offered courses.



HSM 2010 - Introduction to Health Services Organizations
(2.0 cr; A-F or Aud, fall, every year)
Major developments in the evolution of health care in the United States. Education and training of health care personnel. Service providers. Public, private, voluntary agency initiatives. Major stakeholders; rural and urban priorities.



HSM 3030 - Health Care and Medical Needs
(3.0 cr; Prereq-1010; fall, spring, offered periodically)
Common health conditions, diseases, disabilities. Intervention/treatment issues. Health care/medical needs across age continuum. Medical/pharmacologic terminology.



HSM 3200 - Health Care Leadership and Planning
(4.0 cr; Prereq-2010; fall, every year)
Organizational management characteristics for modern health care settings. Management process/roles addressing resource allocation, delivery of clinical services, governance, patient satisfaction, and outcome evaluation.



HSM 3230 - Administration of Continuum Care Facilities
(3.0 cr; fall, spring, every year)
Programs/services to meet the needs of an aging population. Physical, social, and psychological aspects of aging. Role, organization, function, and management characteristics of long-term health care facilities. Administrative structures, staffing, and changing work force. Governance, operations oversight.



HSM 3240 - Health Care Policy and Comparative Systems
(4.0 cr; spring, every year)
Analysis/comparison of world health problems and delivery systems. Geographic, political, and economic relationships affecting health care system.



HSM 3250 - Performance Improvement in Health Care
(3.0 cr; Prereq-3200; fall, spring, summer, every year)
Focus on problems in the U.S. health care system (access, quality, cost) and how the application of performance improvement principles and methods can add value to health care.



HSM 3260 - Risk Management in Health Care
(3.0 cr; Prereq-3200; fall, spring, summer, every year)
Focus on how risk management can improve patient safety, customer satisfaction, quality of care, and decrease liability in health care.



HSM 3270 - Health Care Finance
(3.0 cr; Prereq-Acct 2101, Acct 2102, CA 1020; spring, every year)
Finance structure of U.S. health care system. Reimbursement mechanisms. Financial information in management decision making. Financial planning/control. Analysis of financial statements/budgets in health care system.



HSM 3804 - Individual Studies
(1.0 - 3.0 cr [max 6.0 cr]; Prereq-Jr, instructor consent; fall, spring, summer, every year)
Topic related to student's major not covered in regularly offered courses.



HSM 3900 - Internship
(1.0 - 3.0 cr [max 3.0 cr]; Prereq-3200, 3230, 4210, 4212, instructor consent, internship plan approved by HSM program director; may be repeated in different health care setting; fall, spring, summer, every year)
Ten-week field experience under direction of a faculty member in a health care organization or agency. Students complete agency/organization assessment and major project.



HSM 4210 - Health Care Law and Biomedical Ethics
(4.0 cr; Prereq-3200; fall, spring, offered periodically)
Legal/bioethical issues in health care management. Professional licensing, certification, and reporting. Liability, negligence, malpractice. Patient rights/responsibilities. Clinical outcomes assessment/measurement.



HSM 4212 - Regulatory Management
(3.0 cr; Prereq-3200; fall, spring, summer, offered periodically)
Health care funding/reimbursement processes. Compliance/regulatory mechanisms. Federal/state surveys.



 
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