Application for the Doctor of Health Administration - Information Systems and Leadership

Description

The “Information Systems and Leadership” track of the DHA program focuses on the development of Information systems/ technology leaders in health policy, strategic management and healthcare information technology. Students will be practicing healthcare information specialists who currently hold or who are seeking leadership positions to influence health care practice. The central theme of the curriculum will be the development of information systems building on the domains of leadership, change management, policy, and advocacy. Graduates of the DHA-Information Systems and Leadership program will be prepared to assume leadership roles in academe and practice. They will work as faculty members in health related educational programs, as health system leaders facilitating systems change, and as policy advisors and advocates.

Requirements

Candidates for the Doctor of Health Administration should possess significant experience in healthcare information systems or technology. A post-baccalaureate professional degree or master's degree in an information systems related specialty. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency (either through graduate coursework or professional experience) in health finance, statistics, organizational behavior, health economics. Applicants without substantial background courses/knowledge will be required to make up deficiencies.

Application Process

In addition to the application itself the applicant must complete supplemental reference materials specific to the program to which they are applying. These forms are available in PDF format within the application and are also sent through email once an application is submitted.

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