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Mihail Popescu
assistant professor, PhD, University
of Missouri. Ontological data
mining, fuzzy logic in bioinformatics
and medical informatics.
Cheryl Rathert
assistant professor, Ph.D., University
of Nebraska-Lincoln. Personcentered
work environments,
management information systems,
organizational psychology.
Shari Riley
adjunct assistant professor, MHA,
JD, University of Missouri. Health
policy, rural health.
Jeremiah H. Sable
adjunct professor, MD, Case
Western Reserve University. Information
architecture, clinical
vocabularies.
Gerald M. Sill
clinical professor, JD, University
of Missouri. Health care law.
Leo van der Reis
adjunct professor, MD, University
of Chicago. Health system reform,
international comparisons.
Douglas wakefield
professor and Director of the
Center for Healthcare Quality,
PhD, University of Iowa. Management
development, quality, job
satisfaction and turnover.
william wells
research assistant professor, PhD,
MHA, University of Missouri.
Health and behavioral risk.
Illhoi Yoo
assistant professor, PhD, Drexel
University. Text mining, biomedical
informatics, bioinformatics,
data mining, information retrieval,
digital library.
Master of Health
Administration
Admission
Contact Information
Adrienne Vogt
vogtab@health.missouri.edu
CE 707 Clinical Support and
Education Building; DC006.00
Five Hospital Drive
Columbia, MO 65212
573-884-0698
Application and Admission
Information
Admission Criteria:
Deadline for Fall entrance: Rolling
- A minimum of a baccalaureate
degree from an accredited
institution
- Minimum TOEFL score:
500/173/61 (paper/computer/
internet)
- Minimum GRE score: 50th percentile;
or minimum GMAT score:
50th percentile
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.0 during
the last 60 hours of undergraduate
course work and any subsequent
graduate course work
Students who wish to dually enroll
in the MBA program should
submit GMAT scores. The Health
Services Management Program
recruits and accepts qualified applicants
regardless of race, sex,
age, physical ability, or national
origin.
Required Application Materials
To the Graduate School:
All required Graduate School
documents
Required Application Materials
To the HMI Program
(CE 707 Clinical Support and
Edu. Bldg., DC006.00
Columbia, MO 65212):
- 3 letters of recommendation
- GRE or GMAT scores
- Current resume or curriculum
vitae
- Personal essay
- Official transcripts
- TOEFL report (international
applicants only)
Financial Aid from the Program
Some programs require an extra
form or statement from those
who wish to be considered for internal
assistantships, fellowships
or other funding packages. Check
the program Web site or ask the
program contact for details.
Joint Degrees
The MHA can be jointly pursued
with the following degree programs:
MBA, MPA, MPH, MS in industrial
engineering, MS in health
informatics, JD in law.
About the Program
Implemented in 1965, the program
is a member of the Association
of University Programs in
Health Administration (AUPHA)
and has been accredited since
1968 by the Commission on Accreditation
of Healthcare Management
Education (CAHME),
formerly Accrediting Commission
on Education for Health Services
Administration (ACEHSA).
MHA Curriculum
The basic MHA curriculum is designed
for a range of educational
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