Zodiak Healthcare
Run a hospital. Understand how your actions impact daily outcomes.
Healthcare organizations today need clinicians and administrators who are comfortable with finance/business concepts. They see the big picture and can lead healthcare change, identify efficiencies, and balance financial health with quality patient care and excellent outcomes.
Zodiak: The Game of Business Finance and Strategy for Healthcare is a fast-paced, classroom-based simulation designed to improve the financial literacy and strategic acumen of healthcare providers and administrators.
A highly engaging healthcare-specific simulation which develops business and financial acumen.
WHAT
IS IT
This simulation helps you develop a deeper understanding of how day-to-day decisions impact organization’s financial success and vice-versa.
WHAT'S IN IT
FOR YOU
- Supervisors & leaders in healthcare
WHO SHOULD
BE INVOLVED
- How individual actions contribute to – or detract from – the bottom line and impact quality of care - Impact of strategy on financials and vice versa - Construct and interpret basic financial statements - Track financial metrics in a hospital and speak knowledgeably about financial terminology - Navigate the challenge of balancing regulations, accreditations, market share, and quality care - Plan for future growth and continued success - The relationship between profit and cash - How to compute and analyze key financial measures/ratios: Operating Margin, Net to Gross Patient Revenue, ROA, Days Cash on Hand, etc.