Are you passionate about healthcare but not inclined toward clinical practice? Our Healthcare Innovation emphasis within the Integrated Studies program offers a unique pathway.
Our program centers on the strategic decision-making essential for healthcare innovation. Dive into the complexities of healthcare operations and leadership without clinical training. As you progress through this emphasis, you'll develop the expertise needed to drive innovation across diverse healthcare settings.
Our Healthcare Innovation emphasis empowers you to coordinate healthcare services in various domains:
Government: Understand the intricacies of healthcare policy and administration within governmental organizations.
Acute Care: Dive into the fast-paced world of acute care, where you'll learn to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes.
Outpatient: Master the art of delivering quality healthcare services in outpatient settings, improving access for diverse communities.
Community: Contribute to community health by developing strategies that promote well-being and equity.
Nursing or Residential Facilities: Gain insights into long-term care and residential healthcare management, ensuring the well-being of residents.
Entrepreneurial Health Facilities: Explore the dynamic realm of innovative healthcare entrepreneurship, shaping the future of care delivery.
Embark on your journey toward becoming a healthcare leader and change-maker. Explore our Healthcare Innovation emphasis and elevate your career within the evolving healthcare landscape.
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics listed medical and health services manager as the right fastest growing occupation. Within the state of Kansas, these managers rank #12 on the top 20 high-demand, high-wage jobs. The median annual wage for experienced professionals in this sector is 85K.
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