Both theoretical knowledge and practical skills are needed by today's health care administrator. With major changes occurring throughout the health care industry, there are many challenging career opportunities for qualified specialists and administrators, including:
- Ambulatory Care Management
- Education and Teaching
- Health Care Consulting
- Health Insurance
- Health Maintenance Organizations
- Health Planning
- Home Health Care
- Hospital Administration
- Managed Care
- Medical Group Management
- Nursing Home Administration
- Public Health and Government Programs
- Retirement Centers
Professional Associations and Accreditations
- Associations of University Programs in Healthcare Administration - AUPHA
- Commission on Accreditation for Health Management Education - CAHME
- National Center for Healthcare Leadership - NCHL
- American College of Healthcare Executives - ACHE
- American Health Information Management Assoc. - AHIMA
- Medical Group Management Association - MGMA
- Healthcare Financial Management Association - HFMA
Jobs and Careers
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