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Health Sector

Management Program

The health sector is undergoing transformational growth and change, offering compelling opportunities and challenges for emerging managers and leaders. With the Health Sector Management Program (HSM), founded in 1972, we prepare students for leadership roles throughout the health industry, including bio-technology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, health information technology, health systems management, consulting, and public policy.

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Program Aim

  • To provide a strong education in the fundamentals of leadership and management as embodied in the Boston University MBA
  • To provide courses tailored to the unique issues, skills, and content relevant to filling key management roles in the broad and expanding health sector:
    • Health information technology
    • Health systems management
    • Health sector consulting
    • Health sector public policy

To equip students with the skills, credibility, contextual understanding, and contacts to obtain desirable positions reflecting their particular areas of interest.

Mark Allan is the faculty director of the Health Sector Management Program and teaches several courses each year.

HSM Podcasts and Videos

podcasts Health Sector Entrepreneurship
podcasts The Private Hospital Model
podcasts Affordable Drug Development
podcasts A Hospital for Everyone
podcasts Big Pharma, Big Drugs, Big Problems

video Health Sector Management Degrees at the SMG
video Business trends, care implications, and innovation in the health sector

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Julien Lee
Julien Lee
MBA'09, Health Sector Management
left-quoteAfter deciding to get my MBA, Boston University was automatically on my short list. Then I found out that the School of Management had the only accredited health sector MBA program in the Northeast and that the career placement was 100%. Those numbers talked.right-quote
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