Health Care Economics, Policy, & Business Principles for Nurse Anesthesia Practice

3 credits · School of Nursing

This advanced course for nurse anesthesia doctoral students focuses on the integration of essential business principles and practices into the field of nurse anesthesia. Students will explore topics such as health care economics and policy, financial management, strategic planning, and organizational leadership as they pertain to the nurse anesthetist's role in the evolving health care landscape. Throughout the course, students will engage in case studies, group discussions, and applied projects to translate business principles into practical solutions for the nurse anesthesia domain. Students will prepare to be strategic leaders capable of navigating the complex business and financial aspects of the health care system while upholding the highest standards of patient-centered, evidence-based anesthesia care. Prerequisite: 8677. [3]