Brooklyn,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MBA in Health Care Management - Health Information Systems in New York City, NY United States | St. Joseph's University, New York
St. Joseph's University, New York
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New York City, NY United States
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Qualification
Master's Degree (Professional)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD
22,850
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Health Information Systems Concentration, is part of the MBA in Health Care Management degree, which is designed for working adults seeking to advance to a senior managerial position in the health care industry.
The concentration is designed to develop or enhance the students’ expertise in the planning, development, and implementation of health information systems. Students will focus on how health information systems can improve the delivery of health care with the latest methods and technologies for the collection, organization, use and evaluation of health care information.
This concentration empowers MBA health care students to create business value through information systems. The alignment of business and IT strategies as a source of competitive advantage and mission fulfillment is the focus of this concentration. Completion of this concentration will provide students with an understanding of the interoperability of healthcare information systems, the benefits and barriers associated with electronic health records systems, and the emerging use of distance medicine.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For adults holding leadership positions in public service, private and nonprofit sectors, the MBA in Marketing, Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA in Accounting. MBA in Health Care Management, and M.S. in Management with concentrations in organizational management, health care management or human resources management, have the promotion of managerial effectiveness and the enhancement of human performance in organizations.
Applicants to the programs will possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. Qualified applicants have typically achieved at least 3.0 cumulative GPA in their undergraduate program and are employed in a full-time position, with work experience involving supervision, program development, specialized training, considerable responsibility, and/or independent judgment*. Applicants may be required to complete prerequisite courses and will have the unique opportunity to do so online or on campus at a significantly reduced tuition rate. Applicants may also satisfy some of these requirements through a challenge exam, a waiver based on relevant prior professional experience, or a 1 credit component course that is delivered online.
*Work experience is not required for the MBA in Marketing. Current work experience in health care is required for the MBA in Health Care Management
Graduate Admissions Requirements
- An application accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $25 (Waived for St. Joseph's University Alumni)
- One letter of recommendation (Waived for St. Joseph's University Alumni)
- Current résumé which includes chronological dates of employment and descriptions of responsibilities
- 250 word essay that addresses how management/leadership theory acquired at the undergraduate level has been subsequently applied to improve managerial effectiveness. If an undergraduate business degree was not obtained, the essay should describe and provide an example or examples of the management/leadership techniques used by the applicant to manage effectively. (Optional)
- Official College Transcripts from all colleges or universities attended.
Tuition
USD
22,850
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