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Basic Finance – SPHA 501

To be effective, health care managers must have the financial literacy to make well-informed and thorough decisions.

Back to School – Traffic warning

Back to School – Traffic warning

Starting September 8th, expect heavy delays when travelling to UBC. Please ensure that you leave early in order to make your morning classes/appointments.

Leadership – SPHA 564

Leadership requires having an appreciation and greater understanding of different leadership styles, tools and approaches to be successful in today’s complex health care environment.

Statistics – SPHA 554 and SPHA 555

Statistics is the subject that allows us to explore any topic with a quantitative glee, and health care is no exception.

Organizational Behaviour – SPHA 521

It is people, not organizations that care for patients, find opportunities for improvements, and make critical decisions.

Health Information Systems – SPHA 544

More and more healthcare organizations are relying on the expertise of individuals trained in health informatics

Health Economics – SPHA 532

Economics is about the use of scarce resources in an efficient and equitable way.

HR/Strategic Management – SPHA 522 and SPHA 561

The capacity to implement health care services relies on people working together for patients, making human resources strategies a key management concept.

Operations and Logistics – SPHA 542

Operations management considers how systems work and how we can make them better.

Health Care Priority Setting – SPHA 533

Being a leader requires knowing how to apply specific tools, criteria and strategies to set priorities and make decisions about needs, problems and goals.