Credits:
3
This course provides students with an introduction to basic accounting and budgeting principles. Students will explore the financial environment of Ontario’s health care system, including funding models and cost drivers. Emphasis is placed on interpreting financial data, assessing variance, and applying financial insights to inform operational and strategic decisions. While students will gain a foundational understanding of budgeting and financial statements, the primary focus is on using financial information to support effective leadership, decision-making, and accountability in health care organizations.