- Level Foundation
- المدة 20 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة Northeastern University
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Offered by
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This course is the continuation of "Intro to Finance in Healthcare." If you have not yet taken the introductory course, it is recommended that you complete that course prior to this course. The foundational knowledge is carried through in this deeper dive into financial management in healthcare. In this course, you will continue to explore concepts and topics related to accounting and finance basics for healthcare organizations. You will learn how to read, interpret, and use a financial statement in order to understand the financial health of an organization. You will explore long-term financing and learn about the types of debt available to healthcare organizations. You will also be introduced to financial planning and analysis and how to best assess the financial performance of a company. You will be asked to put yourself in the position of a financial officer within a healthcare organization as you explore the complexities and challenges healthcare organizations face when managing healthcare financial decisions. Throughout this course, you will be given the opportunity to evaluate your understanding through engagement in a course project, discussions, and through completion of content quizzes along the way.الوحدات
Getting Started
1
Discussions
- Meet Your Fellow Learners
2
Videos
- Course Introduction
- Meet Your Faculty: Patrick Holland
3
Readings
- Welcome to Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals
- Providing Mayo Insights: Dennis Dahlen
- Syllabus
Course Project
2
Readings
- Course Project Overview
- Company Backgrounds
Module 1 Overview
1
Assignment
- Question to Consider
1
Discussions
- Comparing Balance Sheet Differences
1
Videos
- Module Introduction
1
Readings
- Course Project Preview
Lesson 1: Balance Sheet Basics
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Balance Sheet Basics
Lesson 2: Liabilities
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Liabilities
Lesson 3: Equity
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Equity
Lesson 4: Capital Structure
1
Videos
- Capital Structure
1
Quiz
- Check Your Knowledge
Lesson 5: Accounting Cycle
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- The Accounting Cycle
Module 1 Wrap-Up
1
Assignment
- Module Quiz
1
Readings
- Summary
Module 2 Overview
1
Assignment
- Question to Consider
1
Videos
- Module Introduction
1
Readings
- Course Project Preview
Lesson 1: Overview of the Financial Planning Process
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Overview of the Financial Planning Process
1
Readings
- Key Functions of an FP&A Department
Lesson 2: Budget Overview and Methodologies
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
2
Videos
- Budget Overview and Methodologies Part 1
- Budget Overview and Methodologies Part 2
Lesson 3: Budget Variance Analysis
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Overview of Budget Variance Analysis
1
Readings
- Budget Variance Analysis Example
Lesson 4: Capital Structure
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Capital Budgeting
Module 2 Wrap Up
1
Assignment
- Module Quiz
1
Peer Review
- Preparing a Business Plan
1
Readings
- Module Summary
Honors Lesson: Operating Budget Development
1
Assignment
- Honors Quiz
1
Videos
- Walkthrough of Operating Budget Development
Module 3 Overview
1
Assignment
- Question to Consider
1
Discussions
- Exploring Long-Term Debt
1
Videos
- Module Introduction
1
Readings
- Course Project Preview
Lesson 1: Overview of Long-Term Financing
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Overview of Long-Term Financing
Lesson 2: Four Factors Affecting Capital
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Four Factors Affecting Capital
Lesson 3: Types of Long-Term Debt
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Types of Long-Term Debt
Lesson 4: Debt Compliance Provisions
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Debt Compliance Provisions
Lesson 5: The Importance of Credit Ratings
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- The Importance of Credit Ratings
Lesson 6: Bond Basics
1
Videos
- Bond Basics
2
Readings
- General Valuation Model
- Practice Exercise
Mayo Clinic Spotlight
1
Videos
- Mayo Clinic on Long-Term Debt Financing
Module 3 Wrap-Up
1
Assignment
- Module Quiz
1
Discussions
- Forming an Acquisition Plan
1
Readings
- Module Summary
Module 4 Overview
1
Assignment
- Question to Consider
1
Videos
- Module Introduction
1
Readings
- Course Project Preview
Lesson 1: Overview of Financial Analysis
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Overview of Financial Analysis
Lesson 2: Ratio Analysis
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
2
Videos
- Ratio Analysis
- Ratio Analysis Part 2
1
Readings
- Introduction to Ratio Analysis
Lesson 3: Analytical Techniques
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Analytical Techniques
Lesson 4: Benchmarking and KPIs
1
Assignment
- Check Your Knowledge
1
Videos
- Benchmarking and KPIs
Module 4 Wrap-Up
1
Assignment
- Module Quiz
1
Peer Review
- Memorandum Recommendation
1
Readings
- Module Summary
Course Conclusion
1
Readings
- Course Summary
Honors Lesson: Limitations of Financial Condition Analysis
1
Assignment
- Honors Quiz
1
Videos
- Limitations of Financial Condition Analysis
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"Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals" is an essential course in the Business & Management domain, offered by Coursera, designed to deepen your understanding of financial management within healthcare organizations. Building on the foundational knowledge from the "Intro to Finance in Healthcare" course, it focuses on advanced accounting and finance concepts tailored for the healthcare sector. This course will equip you with the skills to read, interpret, and utilize financial statements to gauge the financial health of healthcare organizations. You'll delve into long-term financing options, including various types of debt available to these entities. Furthermore, the course introduces financial planning and analysis techniques to assess and improve financial performance. Guided by experienced instructors, you will engage in hands-on learning by assuming the role of a financial officer in simulated scenarios. This practical approach helps you navigate the complexities and challenges inherent in healthcare financial management. Interactive elements such as a course project, discussions, and regular quizzes will help you reinforce your learning and evaluate your progress. With a comprehensive duration of approximately 1200 minutes, the course is available through Coursera's Starter and Professional subscription plans. Aimed at learners with foundational knowledge in healthcare finance, this course is ideal for those looking to advance their expertise and apply financial management principles effectively in the healthcare industry.

Patrick Holland