Health Information Management

HSM 535        Financial Management for Health Care Organizations (3)

Students will acquire a working knowledge of cash flow projections, budgeting, cost accounting and control evaluation techniques for not-for-profit organizations.  Case study analysis and presentations will be the primary instructional methods.  Students will learn to use an electronic spreadsheet to assist in analyzing case studies.  An extensive accounting case analysis problem involving a not-for-profit entity will be assigned.  Students will be required to submit an in-depth written report, which will reflect this organization’s financial viability.