HLT POL 446Health-Care Operations Management
Health Policy and Management · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Health-care managers are charged with reducing costs and improving financial outcomes in their organizations while simultaneously improving patient service and satisfaction. Focus on operations improvement and how health-care organizations can get things done. Review of integrated, systematic approach and wide variety of operations improvement tools. Designed to further prepare students for entry into managerial positions in health-care organizations by making them aware of importance of operations techniques and strategies at all career levels, and providing them with sufficient knowledge of health-care operations so they can provide departmental input to organization’s leadership.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
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