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Health management education: current alternatives.
The Journal of Medical Practice Management : MPM
|March 27, 2015
Summary
Online graduate programs in health management offer flexible options for professionals. Accredited online Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Health Administration (MHA) degrees are expensive but provide valuable education.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Administration
- Online Education
Background:
- Graduate programs in health management have significantly increased.
- Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Health Administration (MHA) degrees are alternatives to on-campus programs.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the landscape of online health management graduate programs.
- To inform health professionals about the costs and accreditation of online degrees.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of online graduate program costs and accreditation.
- Comparison of accredited versus non-accredited online programs.
Main Results:
- Online program costs range from $13,600 to $78,000.
- Higher-cost online programs are often accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education and disclose faculty qualifications.
- For-profit programs were less transparent regarding faculty and curriculum.
Conclusions:
- Top-tier online health management programs are a viable, though costly, option for those unable to attend on-campus programs.
- Accreditation and faculty transparency are key indicators of program quality.
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