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Healthcare Management, B.S. (Accelerated)

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Healthcare Management Degree: Why 海角社区?

Cealisa Johnson

"My instructors were current and experienced healthcare professionals who offered real life scenarios. I've gained real life experience and was given multiple opportunities to network with qualified people in the field. The program has provided me with many tools to move toward a successful career as a healthcare professional."

Kelly Starostka

"One of the recommended requirements for my job was to have a bachelor's degree. In my search for a degree program that fit my busy life, 海角社区 topped the list. The accelerated program curriculum along with courses being offered at night and online, were a major factor for me. Because all of my credits transferred I was able to graduate in 2 years."

Megan Wiesemann

"Throughout the HCL program I gained real life experience and was able to use the information from class in my workplace. Our professors linked us (students) with other healthcare professionals for growth in the direction we wanted to take with our career. The professors adapted our assignments based on goals and experiences we already had, or wanted to gain."

Prepare for a leadership role within dynamic healthcare organizations.

If your goal is to make a difference in the healthcare field at the system level, 海角社区’s degree in Healthcare Management will equip you with the knowledge and skills to lead organizations in this rapidly evolving field.

The healthcare industry is moving at a rapid pace 鈥� new reforms, new technologies, longer life expectancies, etc. These factors and more will require dynamic,聽ethical leaders ready to take on the challenges of providing effective healthcare.

You will learn trends in global healthcare systems and healthcare reform, adaptive communication styles across audience types and organizational lines, healthcare business and financial methodologies, and ethical decision-making unique to the healthcare industry providing the best health outcomes possible.

Sample Courses

United States Healthcare System
Communication in Healthcare Organizations
Quality Management in Healthcare
Managing Health Information Systems
Financial Management in Healthcare
Healthcare Data Analytics
Healthcare Operations Management
Healthcare Management Practicum

100% ONLINE OPTION

For added convenience, we offer this degree program in a completely flexible online format.

Career Areas

Doctor’s Office Manager
Medical Records Manager
Billing Manager Ambulatory Service Center Manager
Dental Office Manager
Hospital/Medical Institutions (multiple departments)

Admission Requirements

Complete an online application at lewisu.edu/apply
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) based on all transferable courses
Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended

Please refer to the Office of Admission for application requirements and specific next steps.

Market Demand

According to the U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Medical and Health Services Managers have a job outlook projected growth of 32% from 2020 to 2030, with approximately 51,800 job openings projected for each year. Medical and health services managers held about 402,540 jobs in 2020. The larger employers of medical and health services managers were as follows: Hospitals (33%), Offices of physicians (12%), Nursing and residential care facilities (10%) Government (9%), and Outpatient care centers (7%).

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For more information contact the Office of Admission at admission@lewisu.edu.