Clinical Practice Management andLeadership for Advanced Practice ProvidersNURS: 6557This course provides an overview of key aspects for health care provider leadership in clinical practice management and the health care enterprise. Advanced Practice Providers are expected to deliver health care services, lead to deliver value, achieve maximum reimbursement, and meet the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s quadruple aims. This course will focus on value management, revenue cycle management, professional leadership, provider leadership, and clinical practice management. Students will read, discuss, explore, critique, and practice skills related to course topics.

COURSE OBJECTIVESThrough discussion and completion of assigned activities, the student will be able to:1. Compare and contrast professional leadership, provider leadership, and clinical practice management.2. Examine the Advanced Practice Provider’s role in leading the health care enterprise and provider teams.3. Critique practice trends for policy development.4. Analyze core elements of clinical practice management for Advanced Practice Provider roles in complex health care delivery systems.5. Apply clinical leadership principles to advanced practice.

For more information:Mary Dirks, DNP, RN, ARNP, CPNP-PC, FAANPProfessor (Clinical) & Assistant Deanfor Graduate Practice ProgramsUI College of Nursing344 CNBIowa City, IA 52242mary-dirks@uiowa.edu319-335-7045

Jennifer CloughertyAcademic Program Management SpecialistUI College of Nursing108 CNBIowa City, IA 52242jennifer-clougherty@uiowa.edu319-335-7021

Post Graduate Health Systems/Administration Certificate focusing on Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)Leading-edge curriculum designed to prepare the next generation of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Physician Assistant leaders. Designed to optimize team care initiatives, including knowledge and strategies to operationalize infrastructures for APPs.Visit nursing.uiowa.edu/post-graduate-certificate-programs to learn more.

Maria Lofgren is the Director of Advanced Practice Providers at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and a member of the National Center for Advancing Providers (CAP2) thought leaders group with Vizient. Maria

provides leadership, strategic planning, and vision for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).

INSTRUCTORS:Alex Taylor is the Clinical Collaboration Director and owns a prosperous business in Coralville IA. He has extensive business development, marketing communications and organizational leadership

skills. His skill set includes leadership education for healthcare professionals.

Offered Fall Semester Only

NEXus students: please contactlin-pierce@uiowa.edu (319-335-7012) to enroll.