HAD 512 - Medical Practice Administration

3 cr.

(Prerequisites HAD 522 or OM 503, HAD 523, and HAD 524)

Examines factors influencing physician practices and the quality of physician services. Topics include operating and administrative issues, compensation, staffing, billing, collections, reimbursement mechanisms, and governance. The course also examines PHOs, HMOs, SDOs, MSOs, and other integrated delivery networks, organizations, and systems affecting physicians.