Healthcare Management is the management or administration of healthcare organizations such as hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic centers, and other allied centers that provide healthcare to the needy.

Healthcare, like any other industry, necessitates management, but it differs in many ways from other industries. The functionality of healthcare ranges from clinical to non-clinical aspects and consequently, healthcare administration has grown in popularity over the last decade. This elective provides students with in-depth knowledge in areas such as patient care management, risk and disaster management, and implementing information technology. Due to Covid-19, we have witnessed that in a short span of two years, technology has revolutionized how healthcare has transformed from in-person consultation to teleconsultation.

Healthcare Management entails everything from one-on-one communication to large group presentations, brainstorming, and, on occasion, public speaking. This is a result-oriented study based on a diverse group of people. Healthcare Managers must collaborate with employees ranging from the lowest to the highest levels of the organization. Our elective prepares the student in the best manner as it covers all the domains of healthcare namely: Clinical, Insurance, Financial, HR, Quality and Information Technology. As such, this is the best program for those who want to learn about the operation of each unit of healthcare. If you want to work in a challenging environment where every situation and encounter is different, Healthcare Management is the elective for you. Healthcare managers are an integral part of the institution that helps in the smooth functioning of the entire organization. Career opportunities would include Quality Manager, Hospital Administrator, Information technology Officer, Operations Manager, etc.