Healthcare is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the United States. Innovations in technology and medical practice are driving nearly constant change, requiring industry professionals to continue their education, as well as be familiar with emerging trends, news, and technologies. The resources in this section can help you keep up with advancements in the field, as well as help serve as a resource for your professional growth.
Articles
Emerging Careers in Health Care Administration
With the state of the economy constantly in flux, the health care industry has maintained a large number of career opportunities. During the 18-month recession from December 2007 to June 2009, the U.S.
Read MoreTop 10 Health Care Administration Careers Outside the Hospital
Clinic Administrators at medical clinics may also be called managers or supervisors and have a long list of responsibilities. Some of these responsibilities include hiring and training staff, making staff schedules, and conducting staff meetings. Other responsibilities include maintaining...
Read More10 Ways to Move Up the Corporate Hospital Ladder
Ambitious, career-minded healthcare professionals are always looking for ways to climb up the corporate hospital ladder. While bigger actions get noticed, a combination of smaller measures and principles can also make an enormous impact.
Read MoreThe Value of Practitioners in Health Care Administration
If you are interested in making the move from being a practitioner to working in health care administration, you will be pleased to know that you have many valuable assets to bring to the table.
Read MoreHealth Care Challenges Facing Administrators Today
During a time when the health care industry is undergoing a variety of changes caused by not only modern technology but also an overall change in the United States health care system, today’s health care administrators are faced with new and unprecedented challenges.
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Student Blogs
Why I Chose SJU to Earn My MS Degree in Health Administration
My search for a school that met all my requirements required thorough research and several interviews with admissions coordinators. Ultimately, these led me to SJU. My professional goals are to be a health care leader with a focus on informatics. I have spent my entire adult life in health
read MoreHow to Prepare for Your Capstone Project
If you have made it to the capstone project, then congratulations are in order, because you are nearly completed with the program! In my opinion, this will be one of the most interesting assignments you will complete throughout this program.
read MoreMoving from Undergrad to Online Grad School
I earned undergraduate degrees in 1993 and 1997, so a lot of time passed between earning those degrees and enrolling in a graduate program. After getting married, having kids, and finally finding the time for graduate work, I made the decision to complete an online program.
read MoreThe Best Surprise about the HAD Program
Throughout my time in the HAD program there really wasn’t much that surprised me. I felt that most everything was pretty straightforward and the experience turned out to be exactly what I expected it to be. I always felt that the instructors of each course really communicated their
read MoreThe Value of Collaboration in Earning a Master’s Degree
Earning an online master’s degree from Saint Joseph’s University will expose you to collaboration opportunities such as the virtual coffee house and discussion boards with your fellow classmates. While there are not typically any points that will be added to your grade by participating in
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Student Testimonials
Learn what current and former online students have to say about the program, faculty and staff, and coursework at Saint Joseph’s University. Hear what our students have to say. Here from our students. >>
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