These guides are resources for aspiring and current healthcare administration professionals. They include scholarship databases, salary tables, conference schedules, and lists of the top degrees and careers in this field.
January 2, 2019
Healthcare is the biggest industry in the United States. While the number of physicians has grown in tandem with the growth in population since the 1970s, the number of healthcare administrators has risen by 3,200 percent in the same timeframe, and that number is still set to grow further.
December 26, 2018
As Baby Boomers move into later stages of their lives, they will need more care; those who work in healthcare will retire, resulting in more demand for younger healthcare professionals. And as electronic health records become an industry standard, medical facilities will increasingly need administrators trained in organizational management and internet technology to oversee a facility’s operations.
December 14, 2018
Technological breakthroughs have helped increase life expectancy, which has resulted in a larger population of the elderly. Older populations face a unique set of social and economic challenges that require well-trained professionals who can make the experience of aging an enriching one.
November 19, 2018
Clinical research is an ever-expanding field. Professionals in this discipline develop medical products such as drugs and devices to improve healthcare, paying thought to important ethical and regulatory standards.
November 2, 2018
These influential healthcare business professors have been published in renowned scholarly journals and many of them have become heads of their departments, admired for their important research and professional experience.
October 10, 2018
Modern biology and biotechnology are used in cell and gene therapy, manufacturing pharmaceuticals, developing biomaterials, and processing fuels such as ethanol. Additionally, they contribute to research on cancer, infectious disease, and environmental factors.
October 1, 2018
Sitting at the intersection of law and healthcare is a group of talented educators who are experts in how policies shape public health outcomes.
August 23, 2018
Some healthcare executives take to Twitter to disseminate their opinions about the state of healthcare and their vision for the industry's future. Read on to learn more about several influential healthcare executives who are actively engaging audiences directly through social media.