Health Services Management - Academic Programs

Healthcare Programs

Golden Gate University offers programs in healthcare that will contribute to your professional growth in this important field, regardless of whether you require general healthcare management skills, or are interested in more specialized skills in management of healthcare information technology systems.

Master of Science in Information Technology Management with concentration in Management of Healthcare Information Systems

Certificate in Management of Healthcare Information Systems

These two programs will provide you with the high-level skills needed to manage information technology systems and related issues in healthcare environments. Course content covers the most important issues in upper management levels of the contemporary healthcare organization, such as

healthcare IT governance and strategic planning
healthcare IT project management
healthcare IT networking and infrastructure
emerging IT tools in healthcare environments

For further information on the MSITM concentration, visit http://www.ggu.edu/academic_programs/information_technology/ms_information_technology

For further information on the certificate, visit http://www.ggu.edu/academic_programs/information_technology/graduate_certificate_in_management_of_healthcare_information_technology_systems

Contact:
Dr. Robert Fulkerth
Email: bfulkerth@ggu.edu
Telephone: 415-442-6556

MBA with a concentration in Health Services Management

Graduate Health Services Management Certificate

Golden Gate University's Certificate in Health Services Management and the traditional MBA with a concentration in Health Services Management are both designed to give you the knowledge, skills and tools needed to effectively manage a health-services organization. Current and emerging issues impacting health services management receive special emphasis. You'll learn how to succeed in the administration of health-services organizations and to understand the structure and function of the US health-services systems. You'll gain expertise in the role and function of different types of public and private health insurance programs and will be able to analyze current and future US healthcare policy issues.

The HSM certificate will be of interest to those with a health sciences, social-work or nursing background who want to learn the business skills needed to move into management.

For further information on the MBA with the health services management concentration, visit http://www.ggu.edu/academic_programs/business_administration/mba

To find out more about the HSM certificate, visit http://www.ggu.edu/academic_programs/health_services_management

Contact:
Dr. Marianne Koch
Email: mkoch@ggu.edu
Telephone: 415-442-6542