Scarcity of resources is a fundamental economic challenge that health care managers encounter. Resource management involves using evidence-based practices to allocate resources effectively, ensuring the organization’s operational and financial stability while delivering quality care.
Traditionally, resource management and budgeting have been the responsibility of Chief Financial Officers and Accountants. However, today’s front-line managers are increasingly expected to incorporate fiscal planning and resource management into their clinical and operational roles.
This program is designed for health care leaders with limited experience in resource and financial management or those seeking to refresh their knowledge of fiscal principles. It provides a comprehensive understanding of economics and financial management in health care, covering funding allocation, cost categories and behaviors, and the budgetary process.