HA 560 - Health Administration Mission Integration

• Assignments: 4 Units
• Interactivity: Discussion Participation
• Final Assessment: Final Paper

1. Examine and interpret the history and importance of Catholic health care including major theological and scriptural foundations.
2. Recognize and relate the history and importance of mission integration and how it guides a Catholic health care organization.
3. Interpret and articulate the key elements of mission integration and mission integration program development in a Catholic health care setting.
4. Analyze the role of spiritual care and its importance in health care settings including ministering to the needs of the elderly and seriously ill.
5. Differentiate between and articulate the social teachings of the Catholic Church and how they are used for decision-making, management strategy and reflection of current social issues.
6. Interpret the concept of sponsorship in Catholic health care organizations.
7. Identify and interpret the role of health care ethics, explain the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic health care services (ERDs), ethical decision-making and the context for addressing ethical issues.
8. Examine and explain the role of the mission integration leader in an organization’s strategic planning, leadership team membership, forming future leaders and other contributions in a Catholic health care organization.