Sound financial management plays a critical role in the long-term success of medical practices. But for many leaders, budgeting and reporting can be complex and difficult to navigate without a finance background.
This online program provides healthcare administrators with practical skills to produce budgets and forecasts, interpret and manage financial reports, and apply strategies that keep practices audit-ready. You’ll also explore how to leverage financial systems and technology to make reporting more accessible and accurate, while gaining insight into the impact of corporate taxes on overall performance.
By participating, you’ll gain industry-recognized skills through a certificate approved by the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), boosting your credibility and marketability in the healthcare field.
While this 2-hour online program is a standalone certificate, it’s also part of ACMPE’s domain-based Financial Management Certificate (FMC), providing added value in your pursuit of mastering financial management in healthcare.
What can you expect from this certificate?
- Comprehensive curriculum:
- Prepare budgets and forecasts that align with practice priorities and financial goals
- Analyze financial reports to track performance trends and monitor budget goals
- Implement strategies that support audit readiness and compliance with reporting standards
- Flexible learning: Enjoy the convenience of self-paced study that fits your schedule. Course access is active for one year from purchase.
- Expert instruction: Gain insights from industry leaders who will guide you through the nuances of financial reporting and budgeting for medical practices.
- Continuing education credits: Complete the program and if enrolled in ACMPE board certification, you may self-claim completed courses through the Certification and Continuing Education Portal in your MGMA Dashboard for ACMPE CE’s.
- Digital credential: Completing the course and assessment will earn a digital badge of your achievement to add to all digital resumes and social networking platforms.
Program Overview:
- Session 1: Budget Creation and Management
- Session 2: Financial Reporting