Healthcare Administration Specialization

Healthcare administration requires unique expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments, manage diverse stakeholders, and deliver quality care efficiently. This specialization prepares leaders to excel in healthcare organizations by understanding system economics, organizational management, data-driven decision making, and financial stewardship. Students will develop expertise in healthcare systems, organizational leadership, analytics, and financial management, enabling them to drive operational excellence while improving patient outcomes.
Courses & Curriculum

Healthcare Administration Specialization

Courses

Rize programs leverage the courses you already have

Our Partnerships Team works closely with you to create a customized program that integrates your existing courses. A potential Project Management major could look like:

Example courses from your institution

  • Health Policy and Law
  • Healthcare Quality Management
  • Healthcare Information Systems
  • Organizational Behavior in Healthcare
  • Healthcare Marketing
  • Ethics in Healthcare Management

Courses
from Rize

Student Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

  • Lead healthcare organizations by understanding system economics, regulatory requirements, and operational challenges unique to healthcare delivery.
  • Implement data-driven quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes while managing costs and operational efficiency.
  • Navigate complex healthcare reimbursement systems and manage financial performance in diverse healthcare payment models.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans that align clinical excellence with organizational sustainability and community health needs.
  • Manage healthcare teams and organizational change while maintaining focus on patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance.
  • Analyze and interpret healthcare data to support operational decisions, quality assurance, and strategic planning initiatives.

Skills

  • Healthcare Systems and Economics
  • Healthcare Organizational Management
  • Healthcare Data Analysis and Quality Improvement
  • Healthcare Financial Management
  • Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning for Healthcare Organizations
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Adrian College
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Mary D.
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Walsh University
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Albertus Magnus College
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Lasell University