Public Health (DrPH) w/a Concentration in Health Management and Policy

The health management and policy concentration empowers graduates with the knowledge and confidence to:

• Integrate strategic, financial, human resource, and program management principles to develop health programs, policies, organizations, and systems that address health priorities and goals.
• Assess health problems using legal and ethical frameworks.
• Integrate economic principles and organizational theories to improve the clinical and financial performance of health organizations and systems.
• Apply statistical methods to economic data to inform policy and practice decision making.
• Evaluate health policies to determine their impact on population health outcomes and resources.
• Develop advocacy strategies to promote policy change.