The Department of Health Services Administration offers degree programs that range from entry-level undergraduate to graduate to executive programs for individuals in the C-suite:
- Our Master of Science in Health Administration program is ranked #1 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
- Our Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management program boasts a 98.5% student retention rate and offers “Fast Track” options with UAB’s Occupational Therapy and Health Informatics graduate programs.
- Our graduate programs in Health Informatics and Healthcare Quality & Safety are the only programs of their kind in Alabama.
- Our online Master of Science in Healthcare Simulation program is one of only three in the country.
- We offer two degrees for those looking to grab the brass ring: a PhD in Health Services Administration and an executive Doctor of Science (DSc) in Healthcare Leadership.
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Robert Weech-Maldonado given the 2023 Keith G. Provan Distinguished Scholar AwardRobert Weech-Maldonado, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2023 Keith G. Provan Distinguished Scholar Award from the Health Care Management Division of the Academy of Management. This award recognizes a member of the HCM division who has developed a record of high-quality scholarly research in health care management. -
Banaszak-Holl co-authors Medical Care Research and Review article of the yearJane Banaszak-Holl, Ph.D., chair of the UAB Department of Health Services Administration, has been awarded the Medical Care Research and Review 2022 Article of the Year for the paper she co-authored titled “Public Health and Health Sector Crisis Leadership During Pandemics: A Review of the Medical and Business Literature.” -
Governor Ivey signs bill to impact care in rural and underserved countiesGovernor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony on Thursday, signed into law the Preceptor Tax Incentive Program to provide income tax credit incentives for certain health professions students who train in rural and underserved counties across Alabama.