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Health Systems Finance - Advanced Certificate

Program Overview

RIT offers three advanced certificates in health administration:

  • Elements of health care leadership
  • Health systems finance
  • Senior living management

These certificate programs strive to meet the changing needs of health care professionals.

Each certificate can be completed individually to prepare professionals in a particular areas of expertise, update a set of skills, or assist in a career change. They may serve as stand-alone certificates or, at a later date, if a student decides to pursue the MS program in health systems administration, three of the four courses may be applied toward the program's requirements. To meet the needs of working professionals, courses required in all three of the advanced certificates are taught online.

Curriculum

The advanced certificate in health systems finance is comprised of the following courses:

0635-815 Finance for Operations
0635-723 Lean Sigma Appications in Health
0635-881 Health Insurance and Reimbursement
0635-798 Risk Management