Online Master of Healthcare Innovation
Become a leader in health care. You can develop health care leadership skills and create ways to alleviate current health care challenges in the Master of Healthcare Innovation (MHI) offered through the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation. This healthcare management degree helps you take on important roles in a rapidly changing industry. In this program, you will take a multidisciplinary approach to health care, including studying change theory, leadership, entrepreneurship, technology and system design.
Quick facts
Next start date: 10/12/2020
Total classes: 11
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 34
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Details
The online healthcare innovation master’s degree is ideal for students who seek to lead in health management.
Healthcare innovation doesn’t only come from one process, outlook or workflow. Instead, it often involves a variety of approaches and considerations. In a similar fashion, the MHI program attracts students with many different backgrounds, both in and outside the world of healthcare. Participants join the program with backgrounds in nursing, health sciences and healthcare architecture, as well as engineering, business administration and journalism.
What is a degree in health management and healthcare innovation?
The ASU healthcare innovation master’s program is a fully online degree in health management for students who are already health practitioners, or who desire to become a leader in the health care sector. Thanks to a multi-disciplinary approach to health care leadership and administration, the healthcare innovation degree prepares graduates to navigate one of the most changing professional environments: health care.
The Master of Healthcare Innovation program is a total of 34 credit hours across 11 courses that emphasize innovation in the world of healthcare. You will also cover functional considerations including, but not limited to:
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Required core
HCI 538 Innovation and the Individual (3)
Required core
Understanding and Applying Principles of Evidence-Based Practice (3)
Required core
Systems Thinking in a Complex Environment (3)
Required core
IT for Healthcare Innovation (3)
Required core
Advanced Principles and Concepts of Innovation (3)
Required core
Healthcare Policy and Innovation (3)
Required core
Financing for Innovation (3)
Required core
Outcomes Evaluation (3)
Potential career paths for healthcare innovation graduates
As a graduate of the MHI program, you can choose to focus on a variety of different areas throughout the industry where innovation is needed. You should consider how your experience and education can blend with the knowledge and skills developed in this program to create a unique career path in healthcare innovation. Potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:
Health care administrator
Chief innovation officer
Health administration consultant
Community health leader
Nonprofit administrator
Health product innovation manager
Entrepreneur
Prestigious faculty
The Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation is the home to world-renowned faculty members.
- Countless national faculty nursing awards.
- Fulbright Senior Scholar.
- Rosalynn Carter National Leadership Award in Caregiving.
- Ruth B. Freeman Award from the American Public Health Association.
Prestigious faculty
The Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation is the home to world-renowned faculty members.
- Countless national faculty nursing awards.
- Fulbright Senior Scholar.
- Rosalynn Carter National Leadership Award in Caregiving.
- Ruth B. Freeman Award from the American Public Health Association.
Admission requirements
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a nationally recognized, regionally accredited academic institution.
Preparing the nursing and health leaders of tomorrow
ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation provides a first-class education to students across a wide range of health disciplines. The college distinguishes itself through high-quality instructors and challenging courses and programs.
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