The Pros and Cons of MHA Online Vs. Classroom Instruction
There’s a growing trend of programs that are moving away from traditional instruction (100% teaching takes place in the classroom) to online (distance; more than 50% teaching is done online) instruction. Is there a difference between earning your MHA degree one way or the other? You bet.
Getting an Online MHA :
Pros
Online MHA classes [...]
AUPHA (Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration)
Ever heard of the AUPHA? If not, get familiar with it- because the Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration is the only global non-profit network of colleges, institutions and esteemed healthcare professionals that pushes forward improvements in the delivery of healthcare services, healthcare management education, healthcare research and healthcare reform.
AUPHA was founded in [...]
Healthcare Management Monthly Review
Each day, more and more individuals decide to pursue a Masters of Healthcare Administration Degree. How do you make yourself stand out from the other MHA students?
The answer: become an industry expert. Follow the top healthcare professionals’ blogs, read healthcare news and utilize free online medical tools and resources.
Each month, our “MHA Monthly [...]
Healthcare Administration- Historical Background
As a Masters of Healthcare Administration student, you are preparing yourself to enter into the field of Healthcare Administration, because of the endless career opportunities, flexibility and room for growth it offers.
But the Healthcare Administration field wasn’t always this prosperous or developed. In fact, up until the earlier part of the 20th century, healthcare [...]
Make Sure Your MHA Program is Accredited
There are many things and take into consideration as you look to advance your health care administration career through enrolling in an MHA program. Is the school you are investigating have a class schedule that fits your particular lifestyle? Is there a campus that is nearby? Does the school offer an MHA program allowing you [...]
What is the AHIMA?
Any professional looking to seek the inside information about the health care information management sector of the industry should turn to the many AHIMA (The American Health Information Management Association). Membership grants access to a complete and constantly updated database of expert information about crucial topics such as security, privacy, electronic record keeping, coding, reimbursement [...]
Do You Have What It TaKes To Become A Healthcare Administrator?
More and more students are looking into Masters of Healthcare Administration Degrees, since the healthcare industry is the only industry projected to grow exponentially in the next decade.
But, as with any high profile career, it takes a certain character and personality to become a successful Healthcare Administrator. Healthcare executives need a strong blend of [...]
Keys to a Successful First Year as an MHA Student
Going back to school after working in the professional industry is going to take commitment, time and strong will. The majority of students who go into Masters of Health Administration programs are working professionals that are looking for leverage to advance in their careers.
That means it could have been two, three or even ten [...]
For Goodness Sake – Get an MHA Degree for the Money!
According to the American College of Healthcare Executives, demand for individuals with a Master’s in Healthcare Administration is on the steady rise – along with the salaries compensating individuals who have the necessary experience and education to fill many senior level management positions. The average salary for entry level management is approximately $50,000 where middle [...]
How to Negotiate a Raise as a Healthcare Administrator
Although you more than likely received at the pay increase once you received your MHA degree, after being in your new position for quite some time you feel as if you need to be compensated little bit better. Now, the prospects for some might give them a little bit of a queasy feeling in the [...]