Program Overview

Program Description

The Healthcare Change Management Certificate is designed for healthcare leaders to transform the way their organizations respond to and lead change initiatives. The program focuses on mastering the quantitative and qualitative approach to innovation in the healthcare setting, emphasizing strategy, measurement, leadership, and culture.

Key Takeaways

• Assess and diagnose the existing organizational culture, vision, and shared values
• Measure, track, and communicate the results of change initiatives
• Map out the strengths and weaknesses of the industry to create a profitable and attractive strategic plan
• Devise a strategic plan for the organization based on existing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
• Identify areas for improvement and potential growth
• Identify the precursors to change in the healthcare industry
• Know when and how to communicate changes to employees for maximum buy-in
• Develop a change management plan to successfully carry out a change initiative

What You'll Earn

• Healthcare Change Management Certificate from Cornell College of Human Ecology
• 40 Professional Development Hours (4 CEUs)

Who Should Enroll

• Hospital board members
• VP level and C-suite executives
• Healthcare professionals with supervisory, management, or executive-level responsibilities
• Hospital and healthcare facility administrators
• Professionals looking to catalyze and manage change within their healthcare organization

Total Investment

• 2 months to complete all courses

Courses

• eCornell SLN511: Changing Organizational Culture in Healthcare
• eCornell SLN512: Aligning Healthcare Products, Services, and Strategies
• eCornell SLN513: How to Build A Strategic Plan for your Healthcare Organization
• eCornell SLN514: Leading Change in Healthcare Organizations

Program Details

The program is designed to reset thinking around understanding, measuring, implementing, and leading successful change initiatives, with a focus on the impact of culture on organizational success. It aims to enhance confidence, self-efficacy, and job satisfaction among healthcare leaders. The certificate is offered by Cornell College of Human Ecology and includes 40 Professional Development Hours (4 CEUs). The program is suitable for various healthcare professionals, including hospital board members, executives, and administrators, and can be completed in 2 months.