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Health Care Management: An Introduction (AHM250)

The principles behind health care management and health insurance operations are valuable tools for making care better, efficient, and affordable. AHIP’s Healthcare Management: An Introduction (AHM250) online course will grow your understanding of the managerial/operational tactics transforming our industry as well as their impact on legislation, the regulatory environment, and ethical issues.

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$220 ÐÜèÊÓƵMembers
$280 Non-Members
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866.234.6909
Support@AHIPInsuranceEducation.org

At a Glance

  • Students have up to 180 days to complete course
  • Counts toward PAHM® and FAHM® professional designations
  • Flexible, self-paced online format
  • Mobile-friendly
  • Technical support available by phone or email

What You’ll Learn

  • Evolution of health care delivery and financing in the United States, from pre-paid plans to ACOs
  • Basic concepts of health insurance provider organizations
  • Differences between HMOs, PPOs, POSs, and managed indemnity
  • HSAs’ and HRAs’ roles in today’s consumer-centric environment
  • Different types of health insurance provider organizations
  • Importance of network structure and management in delivering quality healthcare
  • Interplay of information technology with essential functions of health insurance provider operations
  • Concepts of rating, underwriting, and claims administration in health insurance provider environments
  • Legislative and regulatory issues affecting the health insurance industry, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the 21st Century Cures Act
  • Role of government-sponsored programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, in providing coverage to large segments of the population
  • Relevant terms, industry issues, care scenarios, and concepts

Who Should Take This Course

  • Agents and brokers
  • Case managers
  • Financial planners
  • Health insurance provider staff
  • Medical directors
  • Medical management staff

For even greater ROI, contact our experts at TrainingSolutions@ahip.org or call the Support Team at 866.234.6909. We can create a custom blend of courses, test prep classes, and group sessions that make the most sense for you and your budget.

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