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Monroe Community College Bachelor of Health Services Administration
Monroe Community College

Monroe Community College

Bachelor of Health Services Administration

Rochester, USA

BSc

English

Blended

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Health Services Administration focuses on the skills and knowledge necessary for managing healthcare organizations. You'll learn about healthcare systems, regulations, finance, and information management. The program equips you with an understanding of policies and the ability to navigate complex healthcare environments.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as health services managers, healthcare administrators, or medical and health services managers. Other potential roles include positions in public health organizations, policy analysis, and consulting within various healthcare settings.

The field of health services administration revolves around the efficient operation of health care facilities. Health service managers work behind the scenes and handle the business components of a physician group practice, a clinical or research department, or an entire facility. The field requires education in both healthcare and business. Health service managers have a wide range of responsibilities and are involved in directing changes that conform with changes in health care law and regulations, ethics, cultural competency, and technology.Flexible schedule Hands-on internship opportunities Career-focused skills Study online, on campus, or a combination of bothThe Bachelor's Degree program in Health Services Administration provides students with the comprehensive knowledge and skills necessary to seek entry-level management positions in the field of healthcare.

The program focuses on health policy formulation and analysis, finance, business and operations management, economics of health care, marketing, human resources management, and ethical issues critical to the delivery of health services in the public and private sectors.Use technological and communication competencies to collaborate with various constituencies across diverse healthcare environments. Apply legal and ethical principles, policies, and professional standards to promote quality across the healthcare continuum. Leverage data and technology designed to improve overall healthcare system performance.

Evaluate risk and quality management practices to improve patient outcomes. Effectively apply methodologies and techniques related to management processes including (a) program planning, implementation, and evaluation; (b) development, management, and evaluation of human resources; and (c) financial management processes. Function within the governing structure of healthcare organizations, including the role of the governing board, administrators, risk management and committees.