Public Health Health Policy and Management - Georgia Southern University

Public Health Health Policy and Management from Georgia Southern University is a Campus Master Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Mission The mission of the Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree ? Health Policy and Management program concentration is to prepare competent administrators who can provide leadership in the development of policy and in the management of public health organizations and programs. MPH - Health Policy & Management Concentration Competencies Upon completion of the M.P.H. Health Policy and Management Program students will be able to: 1. Analyze the main components and issues of the organization, financing and delivery of public health systems in the US. 2. Analyze the legal, values and ethical dilemmas in Public health that are inherent in efforts to control cost, while assuring access and quality of services for the public. 3. Apply the methods for ensuring community health safety and preparedness. 4. Apply the policy development, assessment, and evaluation process for improving the health status of populations. 5. Describe the principles of program development and evaluation as it relates to public health initiatives. 6. Analyze budget preparation with justification and evaluation as related to public health initiatives. 7. Analyze the process for strategic planning and marketing for public health. 8. Analyze quality, cost benefit and performance improvement concepts to address organizational performance issues in public health . 9. Apply how "systems thinking" can contribute to solving public heath organizational problems. 10. Analyze health policy and management effectiveness using appropriate channels and technologies (i.e.GIS) in public health . 11. Analyze leadership skills for building partnerships in public health. 12. Apply the trends in resources allocation, and financing and evaluate their effects on consumers, providers, and payers in public health . 13. Compare the economic, social and legislative changes impact on public health systems in the US. 14. Compare population and individual ethical considerations in relation to benefit, cost and burden of public health programs. 15. Analyze the potential impacts of policy and management on the conduct of public health research and practice. 16. Apply information from various sources to resource and program decision making. 17. Apply the principles of health equity to public health Leadership. 18. Analyze impacts of rural verses urban settings on the health of communities. 19. Apply qualitative and quantitative research methods for public health problem solving. View more details on Georgia Southern University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.