Be A Digital Health Leader
STAC's MBA in Healthcare Management and Informatics prepares students to address the growing need for qualified healthcare industry leaders. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, employment of medical and health service managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
Designed with the working professional in mind, the program offers evening, weekend, and online course options. A standalone postbaccalaureate 15-credit certificate in Healthcare Management and Informatics is also available.
This concentration offers a blend of healthcare management, informatics, finance, health information management, and law and ethics coursework. The health informatics field aims to develop methods and technologies for the acquisition, processing, and study of patient data, which comes from different sources and modalities, including electronic health records, diagnostic test results, and medical scans. Graduates will be able to analyze, interpret, and present healthcare data to healthcare organizations, so that it can be used to develop strategic plans and support organizational compliance.
Our dedicated faculty hold advanced degrees in Healthcare Management and are experts in their area, with industry experience that provides a practical approach to coursework. They are passionately committed to challenging, guiding, and energizing each student to realize and create their own path to success.
Admission Requirements
The College is accepting applications. For more information, please contact Joy Gallagher, '20, Assistant Director, Transfer & Graduate Coordinator - [email protected] or (845) 398-4101.
- Completed Application
- Official transcripts from each previously attended college or university must be sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the issuing institution
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Professional Goals
CAHIIM Accreditation
St. Thomas Aquinas College offers the only Digital Health Leadership program accredited by (CAHIIM) Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics & Information Management education in the New York and New Jersey area.
Upon completion of the program, our graduates will be awarded a (CAHIIM) Digital Health Leader Certificate (DHL). This prestigious DHL Certificate is recognizedby industry healthcare executives and The College of Healthcare Information Executives (CHIME).
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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GMBA 1705 Healthcare Law & Ethics: |