CLIN835 Supvsn Adm & Mgmt in Beh Health
This course enables students to make the transition from clinical practitioners to mental healthcare administrators. The course heavily emphasizes practice based learning models (PBL) that integrate economics and management concepts with behavioral health care objectives. The economic principles of supply, demand, and pricing structure will be applied to clinic management including service delivery and staffing management. Students will learn how to incorporate geographic marketplace factors with service delivery offerings, how to recognize and flexibly respond to uncertain mental health care environments, and learn to measure outcomes, with quality indicators metrics.