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Management coursework in graduate behavioral health programs.

A N Garman1, P W Corrigan

  • 1Department of Health Systems Management, Rush University, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.

The Journal of Health Administration Education
|February 24, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Graduate programs for psychiatrists and psychologists offer less organizational behavior training than social work and nursing programs. This suggests a need for enhanced management preparation for these doctoral-level professionals in behavioral healthcare leadership.

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Area of Science:

  • Behavioral Health Management
  • Healthcare Education
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Many behavioral health professionals transition into managerial roles.
  • Adequate preparation for these leadership positions through graduate programs is a significant concern.
  • Understanding the curriculum of graduate programs is crucial for assessing readiness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the extent to which graduate behavioral health programs prepare professionals for managerial roles.
  • To investigate the inclusion of organizational behavior coursework in various graduate behavioral health training programs.
  • To identify potential gaps in management training for future healthcare leaders.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to directors of graduate behavioral health training programs.

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  • The survey specifically inquired about the routine provision of organizational behavior coursework.
  • Data were collected and analyzed across different disciplines including social work, psychiatric nursing, clinical psychology, and psychiatry residency programs.
  • Main Results:

    • Organizational behavior coursework is commonly integrated into social work and psychiatric nursing programs.
    • A minority of clinical psychology and psychiatry residency programs reported offering this essential coursework.
    • Significant disparities exist in management training preparedness across different behavioral health disciplines.

    Conclusions:

    • Psychiatrists and psychologists may require more extensive management preparation compared to non-doctoral-level professionals.
    • There is a clear need for health administration programs to develop targeted continuing education for psychiatrists and psychologists.
    • Improving management training in graduate programs is vital for effective leadership in behavioral healthcare.