Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Stanford University

Healthcare Leadership

Stanford University via GetSmarter

Overview

Acquire practical tools to lead innovative improvements in your healthcare setting.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: Strategies to enhance your management and leadership competencies to achieve organizational outcomes across healthcare settings. The ability to effectively manage change, make better leadership decisions, and drive healthcare innovation. An individual development plan to lead continuous healthcare improvement at the personal, team, and organizational levels, and the skills to apply relevant frameworks for individual and organizational development and crisis management within a healthcare context. An understanding of how data supports stories to build trust and evidence-based leadership. Unlimited access to 2U’s Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.

Syllabus

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: Essentials of managing the self in complex healthcare systems
  • Module 2: Cultivating relationships across healthcare
  • Module 3: Teaming with trust
  • Module 4: Improvement: The intersection of management and leadership
  • Module 5: Decision-making in a high-stakes environment
  • Module 6: Leading through a crisis with effective communication
  • Module 7: Leading change in healthcare
  • Module 8: Storytelling with numbers

Taught by

Dr. Nirav R. Shah

Reviews

Start your review of Healthcare Leadership

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.