The benefit of learning together with your friend is that you keep each other accountable and have meaningful discussions about what you're learning.

Courtlyn
Promotion and Events SpecialistEmpowering health care leaders to foster innovation
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4 months, online
3–5 hours/week
Our participants tell us that taking this program together with their colleagues helps to share common language and accelerate impact.
We hope you find the same. Special pricing is available for groups.
The benefit of learning together with your friend is that you keep each other accountable and have meaningful discussions about what you're learning.
Courtlyn
Promotion and Events SpecialistAs a health care professional at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry, you must exhibit diverse capabilities across business functions. Strategic thinking, problem-solving, operations management, and budgeting are just a few of the skills that aspiring health care leaders like you—clinical or nonclinical—need to be adept at. As an executive putting patient care at the forefront of your decisions, you can significantly benefit from increased leadership training, enabling you to create lasting outcomes in your career in health care.
The four-month Business of Health Care: Driving Impact and Transformation program from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School is designed to equip you with the hands-on skills and knowledge required to tackle the unique challenges in health care today. Leverage the thought leadership of expert faculty from Johns Hopkins and gain cutting-edge insights to successfully place yourself on the path to success.
of health care CEOs believe that the industry needs disruption and change.
of health care CEOs expect all aspects of care delivery models to be transformed within the next three years.
is the projected growth in employment of medical and health service managers from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations.
This program is ideal for experienced health care professionals who are stepping into a leadership role and are looking to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully lead a health care organization in today's complex environment. It is specifically designed for:
Expert faculty
Gain insights from world-class faculty with deep health care industry experience and expertise
Comprehensive curriculum
Benefit from a cutting-edge curriculum that combines evidence-based frameworks with an application-based approach
Hands-On learning
Put concepts into practice through hands-on learning tools, such as knowledge checks, discussions, graded assignments, and feedback from industry experts
Capstone project
A three-phase capstone project to put program learnings into practice and drive immediate on-the-job impact
Peer networking
Network with and learn from an accomplished, global peer group, and gain new perspectives on health care leadership
Live sessions
Live interaction opportunities through office hours with career mentors
CME credits
Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education and Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, this program has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and ANCC, ACPE, AAPA, and APA credits
Self-paced recorded sessions
Learn from renowned faculty and guest speakers providing cutting-edge perspectives on health care
Office hours
Weekly office hours with program leader to help you meet your learning goals
Identify sources of influence for managing teams and apply the negotiation framework to arrive at the desired result.
Explore strategies and motivation tools for building diverse teams and foster a culture of adaptability with a focus on mental well-being within the organization.
Understand various aspects of health care operations from identifying bottleneck processes and lean principles to budgeting and financial analysis.
Recognize the science behind implementing new strategies in health care and apply behavioral economic approaches to understand, predict, and influence behavior.
Analyze the implications of AI in different domains of health care and practice techniques for improving equity and accessibility within the industry.
The capstone project will give you an opportunity to apply program insights to solve real-world challenges in your organization. The three-phase project begins with identifying the power and influence strategy you will use to address the challenge followed by ideating the incentives you will give your team to achieve the desired result. As a final phase, you will consider which AI solution you would choose to solve the problem.
Upon successful completion of the program, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School grants a verified certificate of completion that showcases the learning and skills acquired during the program. The program is also eligible for Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.
After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you, at no additional cost, in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.
After reviewing the information on the program landing page, we recommend you submit the short form above to gain access to the program brochure, which includes more in-depth information. If you still have questions on whether this program is a good fit for you, please email learner.success@emeritus.org, and a dedicated program advisor will follow up with you very shortly.
Some programs do have prerequisites, particularly the more technical ones. This information will be noted on the program landing page, as well as in the program brochure. If you are uncertain about program prerequisites and your capabilities, please email us at the ID mentioned above.
Note that, unless otherwise stated on the program web page, all programs are taught in English and proficiency in English is required.
More than 50% of our participants are from outside the United States. Class profiles vary from one cohort to the next, but, generally, our online certificates draw a highly diverse audience in terms of professional experience, industry, and geography—leading to a very rich peer learning and networking experience.
Check back to this program web page or email us to inquire if future program dates or the timeline for future offerings have been confirmed yet.
Each program includes an estimated learner effort per week. This is referenced at the top of the program landing page under the Duration section, as well as in the program brochure, which you can obtain by submitting the short form at the top of this web page.
We have designed this program to fit into your current working life as efficiently as possible. Time will be spent among a variety of activities including:
The program is designed to be highly interactive while also allowing time for self-reflection and to demonstrate an understanding of the core topics through various active learning exercises. Please email us if you need further clarification on program activities.
More than 300,000 learners across 200 countries have chosen to advance their skills with Emeritus and its educational learning partners. In fact, 90% of the respondents of a recent survey across all our programs said that their learning outcomes were met or exceeded.
All the contents of the program would be made available to students at the commencement of the program. However, to ensure the program delivers the desired learning outcomes the students may appoint Emeritus to manage the delivery of the program in a cohort-based manner the cost of which is already included in the overall program fee of the course.
A dedicated program support team is available 24/5 (Monday to Friday) to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.
Peer learning adds substantially to the overall learning experience and is an important part of the program. You can connect and communicate with other participants through our learning platform.
Each program includes an estimated learner effort per week, so you can gauge what will be required before you enroll. This is referenced at the top of the program landing page under the Duration section, as well as in the program brochure, which you can obtain by submitting the short form at the top of this web page. All programs are designed to fit into your working life.
This program is scored as a pass or no-pass; participants must complete the required activities to pass and obtain the certificate of completion. Some programs include a final project submission or other assignments to obtain passing status. This information will be noted in the program brochure. Please email us if you need further clarification on any specific program requirements.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will receive a smart digital certificate. The smart digital certificate can be shared with friends, family, schools, or potential employers. You can use it on your cover letter, resume, and/or display it on your LinkedIn profile.
The digital certificate will be sent approximately two weeks after the program, once grading is complete.
No, only verified digital certificates will be issued upon successful completion. This allows you to share your credentials on social platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
No, there is no alumni status granted for this program. In some cases, there are credits that count toward a higher level of certification. This information will be clearly noted in the program brochure.
You will have access to the online learning platform and all the videos and program materials for 12 months following the program start date. Access to the learning platform is restricted to registered participants per the terms of agreement.
Participants will need the latest version of their preferred browser to access the learning platform. In addition, Microsoft Office and a PDF viewer are required to access documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDF files, and transcripts.
Yes, the learning platform is accessed via the internet, and video content is not available for download. However, you can download files of video transcripts, assignment templates, readings, etc. For maximum flexibility, you can access program content from a desktop, laptop, tablet, or mobile device.
Video lectures must be streamed via the internet, and any livestream webinars and office hours will require an internet connection. However, these sessions are always recorded, so you may view them later.
Yes, you can register up until seven days past the published start date of the program without missing any of the core program material or learnings.
The program fee is noted at the top of this program web page and usually referenced in the program brochure as well.
Yes, you can do the bank remittance in the program currency via wire transfer or debit card. Please contact your program advisor, or email us for details.
Yes! Please email us with the details of the program you are interested in, and we will assist you.
Please email us your invoicing requirements and the specific program you’re interested in enrolling in.
Yes, the flexible payment option allows a participant to pay the program fee in installments. This option is made available on the payment page and should be selected before submitting the payment.
Please connect with us via email for assistance.
You may request a full refund within seven days of your payment or 14 days after the published start date of the program, whichever comes later. If your enrollment had previously been deferred, you will not be entitled to a refund. Partial (or pro-rated) refunds are not offered. All withdrawal and refund requests should be sent to admissions@emeritus.org.
After the published start date of the program, you have until the midpoint of the program to request to defer to a future cohort of the same program. A deferral request must be submitted along with a specified reason and explanation. Cohort changes may be made only once per enrollment and are subject to availability of other cohorts scheduled at our discretion. This will not be applicable for deferrals within the refund period, and the limit of one deferral per enrollment remains. All deferral requests should be sent to admissions@emeritus.org.
Flexible payment options available.