Master of Health Sciences in Managerial Decision Making and Informatics
The MHS in Managerial Decision Making and Informatics is an integrated, multidisciplinary degree designed to enable health professionals to bridge the traditional divide between clinical services and business. The degree is offered through the Managerial Decision Making and Health Informatics (MDHI) unit of the Graduate School. The program's core is comprised of one-credit modules that provide extensive exposure to health informatics and emerging technologies while simultaneously fostering a systems view of the internal and external forces that affect organizations in the healthcare market. Electives drawn from information systems, health economics, health policy, gerontology, nursing, and business allow students to tailor the program to meet their individual career needs. The program is structured to meet the needs of working health professionals, and characterized by a high degree of integration among the courses.