What Can You do With a Graduate Degree in Healthcare Administration?
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The Masters of Health Care
Administration makes it easier than ever for you to obtain the expertise
you need to succeed. You'll graduate ready to excel, whether you:
- Manage
a small private medical practice
- Manage
a hospital department
- Manage
a specialty clinic
- Manage
a nursing home
- Manage
an HMO
You will know the practical techniques that are essential to day-to-day
health care administration…from budgeting to staffing…patient security
issues to managed care…disease control to insurance regulations
- Managers
of patient safety
- Emergency
medical services (EMS) administrators
- Public
Health Planners
- Financial
Analyst
- Human
Resources Administrator
- Physician
Assistant
- Medical
Information Technician
- Hospice
Administrator
- Respiration
(Inhalation) Therapist
- Occupational
Therapist
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- Responsibilities
of health care administrators vary widely. Some tasks may include:
streamlining patient flow; developing a strategic hiring plan;
optimizing information technology; performing a budget analysis;
resolving personnel conflicts; maintaining workplace safety;
addressing confidentiality issues; increasing organizational
efficiency; and much more.
- Mental
health facilities administrator
- Home
health agencies manager
- Long-term
care facilities director
- Managed
care organizations
- Public
health departments coordinator
- Hospice
organizations manager
- Emergency
clinics supervisor
- Director
of Hospital Marketing
- Director
of Hospital Fund-Raising and Development
- Director
of Hospital Public Relations
- Hospital/Managed
Care Administrator
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Places of Employment:
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- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Rehab
centers
- Government
agencies
- Mental
health facilities
- Long-term
care facilities
- Hospice
organizations
- Emergency
clinics
- Public
health departments
- Substance
Abuse Centers
- Peace
Corps/Vista
- National
Institute of Health
- State
Departments of Health
- Center
for Disease Control
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- Insurance
companies
- Nursing
Homes
- HMO
organizations
- Education
institutions
- Home
health agencies
- Managed
care organizations
- General
& specialty group medical practices
- Center
for Disease Control and Prevention
- Food
and Drug Administration
- Kennedy
Krieger Children's Hospital
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