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New Business and the business of health care

New Business and the business of health care

 

  • The Johns Hopkins MS in Health Care Management

    Can business be the best medicine?

    In the era of New Business, we think so. As a student in the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School's Master of Science in Health Care Management program, you'll gain the confidence and skills to make strategic decisions that improve the state of today's health systems.
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New Business and the business of health care

Johns Hopkins' internationally recognized expertise in health and medicine provides the perfect complement to Carey's innovative philosophy of New Business. Here, we'll challenge you to expand your skill set, but unlike other health care administration master's degrees, we'll encourage you to expand your perspective of the role health plays in a thriving economy.
You'll also learn how to tackle some of the most pressing industry issues including:
  • Delivery of high–quality health care
  • Industry consolidation
  • Escalating costs
  • Disproportionate access
  • Health information technology
  • Conflicts of interest
  • Misaligned incentives
  • Ever–increasing regulation
Full- and part-time programs are available with classes taught at our Harbor East campus in Baltimore and our Dupont Circle campus in Washington, D.C.
Please note that full-time programs at the Carey Business School are ideal for students with minimal work experience, while our part-time programs are intended for students with two or more years of professional experience. International applicants should apply to our full-time MBA or MS degree programs.

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"The health care industry in the U.S. is the fastest growing industry, we are talking anything from pharmaceuticals to hospital management. This is a field that is going to grow, that is going to become more international, going to become more global. It's important, even if you don't end up in health care as your primary occupation, to understand how the business works because it has a lot of synergies with other companies and other fields of industry."
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