California College San Diego Healthcare Administration School in San Diego California CA

A Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration combines clinical and business skills that increase employment possibilities for our graduates as managers in a variety of healthcare environments. You will learn all of the following in one program: Anatomy and Physiology Accounting Insurance and Healthcare Reimbursement Healthcare Policy and Economics HIPAA and Healthcare Policy Healthcare Finance Management Principles of Health and Disease HMO Management Long-term Care Administration With the tremendous growth in the health care industry, especially with an aging "Baby Boomer" population nearing retirement, health care administrators are in great demand. In fact, medical and health service managers are listed as one of the occupations with the most openings on America's Career Infonet, with estimated 11,880 new openings annually related to growth in the industry. Nearly 30% of all first-line managers, supervisors and administrative support workers will have a Bachelor's degree or more. The skills needed for success as an administrator include knowledge of business and management, practices involved in strategic planning, resource management, leadership skills, and other office procedures and medical terminology.