Mark McKinney has joined the Penn State Department of Health Policy and Administration as assistant teaching professor in the Master of Health Administration (MHA) programs.
The devastating consequences of the opioid crisis are far-reaching in the United States, impacting public health as well as social and economic welfare. Penn State researchers recently collaborated to address the issue in a supplement of The American Journal of Managed Care.
Jeah Jung, associate professor of health policy and administration, has been selected to serve as a member of the Health Services Organization and Delivery Study Section at the National Institutes of Health Center for Scientific Review.
Ten Penn State Lehigh Valley health policy and administration majors were involved in the top two winning projects at the recent Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Ron McConnell has joined the Department of Health Policy ad Administration faculty as an assistant teaching professor in the Master of Health Administration program.
A multi-disciplinary team at Penn State is working with the Pennsylvania Department of Health to support the implementation of the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model — a novel alternative payment program focused on rural hospitals, with an emphasis on containing health care spending and transforming care to better meet community needs.
Some hospitals may strategically divert ambulances to avoid treating low‐paying patients who are uninsured or who have Medicaid, according to a recent analysis.
Since 1949, Mental Health America has dedicated May as Mental Health Month. Two master of health administration students, Carly Frisby and Holly Frick are working to help break the stigma around mental health with the Quell Foundation.
Imani Adegbuyi wanted to be a part of a graduate program that would offer her more than just a degree. After coming to Penn State, she knew the master of health administration program was the perfect fit, as it connected her individual interests and academics to her long-term goals.
Imani Adegbuyi, a master of health administration graduate, describes her capstone project experience in the Penn State MHA program.
Imani Adegbuyi, a master of health administration graduate, offers advice to those new to the Penn State MHA program.
Imani Adegbuyi, a master of health administration graduate, describes how Penn State alumni connections was a main driver for her interest in the MHA program.
Tiffany Abramson and Taylor Stevens will share their experiences as online learners during the Penn State World Campus Graduation Celebration on Friday, May 3, at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center.
A new grant from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania will enable researchers in the College of Nursing and the Department of Health Policy and Administration in the College of Health and Human Development to assess the need for hospice and palliative care in rural Pennsylvania.
The opioid epidemic may have cost U.S. state and federal governments up to $37.8 billion in lost tax revenue due to opioid-related employment loss, according to Penn State researchers.
