With growth in health care organizations and related businesses, comes the need for
managers to be good stewards of resources and to improve health care services and medical-related products. Start building knowledge that will help you contribute to future improvements in the health care industry. The Health Care Management concentration focuses students on learning about how health care is organized and delivered. Students explore key areas of business as they relate to the health care industry.
Growth in Health Care
The health care industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the world. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
The need for managers in medical and health services will grow faster than the average all occupations, 20 percent from 2016 to 2026.
MBA 5311 Managerial Economics
MBA 5312 Managerial Accounting and Budgeting
MBA 5313 Quantitative Methods
MBA 5314 Marketing Management
MBA 5316 Management and Organizational Theory
MBA 5317 Business Policy and Strategy
MBA 5318 or MBA 5399 Project Management or Internship
MBA 5319 Financial Management
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online
or on-site
courses
MBA 5341 Health Care Systems (required concentration course)
MBA 5342 HRM in Health Care
MBA 5343 Health Care Finance
Future improvements to the health care industry will come through managers’ knowledge and implementation of rigorous financial management and development of innovative business and care delivery models (www2.deloitte.com). The Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that job candidates with a master’s degree in areas closely related to health administration will be more likely to have the best prospects for managerial positions in the health care industry (www.bls.gov).
