The School has established a Center for Health
Sector Management and Policy that will serve as a resource to businesses and
policy making bodies, conduct and disseminate leading edge research, offer
consult services to the health care and business community and provide training
and education for those in the health sector. READ MORE
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The School has partnered with the Florida
Medical Association (FMA) to launch a new business certificate program designed
to help physicians run their practices more effectively and efficiently. READ MORE
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The School will offer a new undergraduate major
in health sector management and policy beginning in fall 2010. The major is
designed to prepare students for business careers within the health care
industry, as well as to pursue advanced degree programs in health
administration, health economics, medical sociology and public health. READ MORE |
Register now for the University
of Miami's next Global Business Forum and take advantage of the early
registration discount. The premier event will focus on "The Business of Health
Care: Defining the Future," the theme of the conference. Featured speakers now
include Kathleen Sebelius, the US secretary of health and human services;
Jeffrey Immelt, the chairman and CEO of General Electric; William A. Hawkins,
the chairman and CEO of Medtronic Inc.; and Arthur Agatston, the author of The
South Beach Diet; among others. The Forum will feature a series of panel
discussions organized in six distinct tracks, including economics and health
care, aging, innovation, wellness and prevention, global health issues, and
hospital design and delivery systems of the future. To learn more and register, visit the Global Business Forum Web site. |
In the News
SmartMoney.com - June 29, 2010 - In an article
about the latest Case-Shiller report, which showed that home prices in
Miami dropped again between March and April, Andrea Heuson,
a professor of finance, was quoted saying "I don't think you'll ever be
ashamed to admit that you bought a house in 2010." Article
The Miami Herald - June 23, 2010 - An article noted that
the School has established a Center for Health Sector Management and
Policy. The article also reported on the School's new major in health
sector management and policy. Article
South Florida Business Journal - June 18, 2010 -In an article about the options that MBA students have for financing
their education, Anuj Mehrotra, vice dean for graduate
business programs, said prospective students should "look for all those
opportunities before you sit down and say I can or can't afford an MBA."
The Miami Herald - June 15, 2010 - Dean Barbara
Kahn weighed in on the decision to change the name of
Miami-Dade County's Metrozoo to Zoo Miami. Article
The Miami Herald - June 13, 2010 - Brian Rechtman, MBA
'10, and the company he founded, BlueTrueMarketing.com, were featured in an article
that noted that Rechtman developed the company while he was an MBA
student at the School of Business and that he was one of the winner's in
the Business Plan Competition sponsored by the School. Article
WLRN Radio - June 8, 2010 - Steven Ullmann, director of
the School's programs in health sector management and policy, provided
insight in a WLRN Miami Herald News segment on health care sharing
ministries (HCSMs), which are exempt from the new health insurance
mandate. ListenMore In the News
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