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Mini-MBA in Healthcare

Mini-MBA in Healthcare

Mini-MBA in Healthcare

Online Certificate

The Mini-MBA in Healthcare certificate provides healthcare professionals with the training and skills to navigate the business of healthcare and to thrive during turbulent times. In this innovative online 12-week program, world-leading faculty, top executives and champion athletes teach the fundamentals of performance, resilience and leadership.

Duration:

12 weeks

Price:

$4,995

CEUs:

24

Partner:
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Building Tomorrow's Healthcare Champions

Healthcare has shifted from a ‘practice of medicine’ mindset to a ‘business of healthcare’ approach and the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we work and live. This means that today’s health leaders need to be more business savvy than ever before — all while inspiring a resilient work environment that their teams can not only survive in but thrive in.

Our Mini-MBA in Healthcare helps modern health leaders achieve greatness for the future of healthcare — because champions take many forms.

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Three

champion athletes who are Olympic medal and Super Bowl-winning top performers give insights into excelling under pressure and gaining a winning mindset.
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Twelve

academic specialists from the University of Arizona’s Eller Executive Education and Eller College of Management develop and present high-quality learning content.

 

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96%

of graduates attribute their job advancement to our Mini-MBA in Healthcare program.
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24 CEUs

are awarded upon graduation, allowing nurses to meet their CE requirements
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A New Kind of Business Program to Push Limits

Today’s health leaders need to have more diversified knowledge than ever before. They need an industry-specific understanding of economics and business, policy and ethics and decision-making — all while continuing to sharpen their interpersonal skills. Eleven passionate and highly-qualified academic experts from the University of Arizona’s Eller Executive Education and Eller College of Management condensed research-based content of an MBA level into 12 weeks so that you can gain a healthcare-specific business foundation in a short time without sacrificing depth.

In an innovative approach, the curriculum features different kinds of champions: two-time Super Bowl champion Max Starks, four-time track and field Olympic medal winner Ato Boldon and two-time shot put Olympic medal winner John Godina. These professional athletes bring their unique perspectives to achieving greatness on the job, overcoming failure while pursuing perfection and performing under pressure.

  • Build confidence as a leader to advocate for yourself, your team and patients
  • Confidently and fluently communicate about aspects of healthcare business administration
  • Exercise your own mindset, and influence the mindset of others, to achieve greatness
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System Outcomes

  • Elevate team effectiveness and achieve optimal organizational performance
  • Enable better patient care, satisfaction, safety and reduced medical errors
  • Teach rising leaders to integrate foundational theory in economics, finance, accounting and operations into healthcare business practice with confidence
  • Empower rising leaders to make strategic decisions that enhance the performance of themselves and others

Learner FAQs

Shared Common Competencies
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Quality and Patient Experience
  • Mental Health, Substance Abuse
  • Resilience
  • Cultural Engagement
Specialty Areas Supported

Unit-Specific Pathways

  • MedSurg-Tele
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU)
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Emergency Room (ER)
  • Labor & Delivery (L&D)
  • Mother Baby Care (MBC)
  • Operating Room (OR)
  • Cath Lab
  • Hospice
  • Behavioral Health
  • Critical Access Hospitals
Specific MedSurg Competencies
  • Surgical Care
  • Integumentary
  • Respiratory
  • Hematology
  • Cardiovascular
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Renal
  • Endocrine
  • Neurological 

FAQs

We are your partners from start to finish. View this FAQ for more information on who brings what to the table.

 

Curriculum

Learner Outcomes

Who Should Study This Program?

Learner Experience

John Godina, Mini-MBA in Senior Living

Three-time World Championship winner and two-time Olympic medal winner in the shot put

I opened and owned multiple fitness and sports training businesses since my retirement as an athlete. What is critical is knowing the processes of moving from one industry to another. By bringing the sports perspective into this Mini-MBA, we want to help people understand the nuances of the mental approach, the processes of goal setting, and the experiences around recovery. It provides a knowledge base that helps a medical provider transition into the business aspects of healthcare.

Ato Bolden

Four-Time Olympic Medal Winner in Track and Field

Quite frankly, if it’s been done before, I’m not that interested. When I heard the concept and I saw how unique an approach this was to a Mini-MBA in Healthcare, to infuse knowledge from sports, I knew it was something I wanted to be a part of. I’m here because I feel like this is something that's not been done before.

Max Starks IV

Two-Time Super Bowl Champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers

I wanted to be involved with this program because I knew how important gaining these skills was for myself as an athlete transitioning to a new profession. You need to find resources and tools that will help you take your career from one transition to the next. This Mini-MBA is an opportunity to help people attain more and build the character, skills, and resiliency to make that change.

John Godina, Mini-MBA in Senior Living

Three-time World Championship winner and two-time Olympic medal winner in the shot put

I opened and owned multiple fitness and sports training businesses since my retirement as an athlete. What is critical is knowing the processes of moving from one industry to another. By bringing the sports perspective into this Mini-MBA, we want to help people understand the nuances of the mental approach, the processes of goal setting, and the experiences around recovery. It provides a knowledge base that helps a medical provider transition into the business aspects of healthcare.

Ato Bolden

Four-Time Olympic Medal Winner in Track and Field

Quite frankly, if it’s been done before, I’m not that interested. When I heard the concept and I saw how unique an approach this was to a Mini-MBA in Healthcare, to infuse knowledge from sports, I knew it was something I wanted to be a part of. I’m here because I feel like this is something that's not been done before.

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Learn to Give It Your Best Shot… Every Single Time

How do you channel years of training into a top performance when it matters most? How do you overcome failure? How do you deal with pressure when the whole world is watching you? This program features inspiring insights from three renowned athletes to answer these questions.

Two-time Super Bowl champion Max Starks, four-time Olympic medal winner Ato Boldon, and two-time Olympic medal winner John Godina will speak to topics including setting goals on the path to success; gaining a winning mind and the heart of a champion; performing under the lights; pursuing perfection and reaching your pinnacle; becoming a motivating force to inspire teams that dominate; identifying opportunities for innovation; and overcoming adversity and coming back from defeat.

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The average manager spends 15 days chasing paperwork each year.

The traditional method for tracking & managing competencies doesn’t just lead to the big paper chase, it can result in unnecessary errors. Errors that will be caught on survey day. Errors that may be the difference between life and death.

It’s time to get One Step Ahead with our digital competency management program.

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An organization of 50 employees can save 1,500 sq ft of storage space.*

*According to US Averages

Just imagine what your space can become if it’s not taken up by an endless sea of binders.

Provide more shelving for prescriptions.

More space to help patients.

Have a playroom for recovering children.

Provide more shelving for prescriptions.

More space to help patients.

Have a playroom for recovering children.

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About Eller Executive Education

Eller Executive Education is passionate about disrupting traditional executive education. By exploring the latest science in leadership development, modern business management theory, and contemporary learning design, they help organizations in over 93 global locations discover new ways to lead, manage, and innovate. Eller Executive Education is the fastest progressing executive education provider and holds a No. 5 ranking in the U.S. and No. 15 ranking globally for Customized Executive Education in the Financial Times Executive Education Ranking 2019.

Let’s discuss how our Mini-MBA in Healthcare can enhance your organization's leadership capabilities.