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Health Care Administration (U.S.)
Description:
Our Health Care Administration test measures your knowledge of managing a health care facility. Designed for experienced administrative personnel, this test covers the following topics: Organizational Structuring and Positioning; Financial Management; Leadership, Interpersonal, and Communications Skills; Quantitative and Economic Analysis; Applied Legal and Ethical Analysis; U.S. Health Care Policy; Performance Measurement and Improvement; and Populace: Health Risks and Behaviors. This test will verify an individual's knowledge of the concepts and subjects tested. The results of this test do not imply that the individual possess the necessary skills to perform a specific procedure, nor treatment, nor is licensed, nor authorized, to practice any health care profession under any applicable laws.
Test Outline

Applied Legal & Ethical Analysis
Corporate & Health Professionals Liability
Economic Evaluation of Health Services
Ethical Decision Making
Foundations of Performance Improvement
Health Management Info. Systems (HMIS)
Labor Relations
Managing Groups & Teams
Patient Rights & Responsibilities
Torte/Criminal Law & Health Services Organizations
Financial Management
Accounting Principles
Capital Budgeting
Health Care Billing Systems
Historical/Forecasted Financial Statements
Traditional Cost Accounting
Work Center Budgeting
Leadership, Interpersonal & Comm. Skills
Managing Groups & Teams
Motivating, Leading, & Negotiating
Organization Theory & Health Service Management
Power/Politics in Health Service Organizations
Organizational Structuring & Positioning
Implementing Strategic Initiatives
Organizational Mechanisms of Strategic Control
Strategic Management Process
Strategy Formulation
Performance Measurement & Improvement
Foundations of Performance Improvement
Implementing Performance Improvement
Monitoring Health Services Performance
Quality and Accountability: Issues & Future Trends
Populace: Health Risks & Behaviors
Critical Evaluation of Epidemiological Evidence
Disease Incidence & Demand Management
Int'l Comparison of Health/Health Care Costs
Quantitative & Economic Analysis
Analysis & Presentation of Data
Economic Evaluation of Health Services
Health Services Research Design
Health Services Research Fundamentals
Macroeconomics of Health Care
Sources and Data Collection
U.S. Health Care Policy
Dynamics of National Health Spending
Health Care Reform & Current Policy Initiatives
Redistributive Programs
Role/Impact of Health Associations on Policy
The Role of Government in Health Policy
Utilization of Information Resources
Health Management Info. Systems (HMIS)
HMIS Planning and Management
HMIS Policy
Information Systems Applications in Healthcare