Jobs and Career in Health Management

 Jobs and Career in Health Management
Excellence in healthcare is a major imperative for any country to sustain and develop. The health care sector in India is in need of personnel who are skilled in medical sciences and are also technologically sound.The Indian healthcare industry has been growing rapidly at a rate of around 15 per cent every year. Due to this rapid and diverse growth, career opportunities in the healthcare industry in India have also grown significantly. The major aspect about the healthcare management jobs in India is that they are not limited to doctors alone. Due to opening up of different health care areas, the jobs in this sector have diversified. The health care jobs are expected to increase manifold in the near future.

Courses and Eligibility Criteria in Health Management
The various healthcare management courses and programs focus on the diverse management principles such as finance, communications, operations and other areas associated with the Indian health care industry. One can go for both graduation and post graduation degree and diploma courses in health care management. Someone with a graduate or a post graduate degree in any of the disciplines such as life sciences, micro biology, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, veterinary science, biotechnology, paramedics etc. can pursue a career in healthcare management. One can also go for an MBA in Health Care Management.

Health Care Management Institutes in India

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
The AIIMS Department of Hospital Administration, which started in the year 1962, has since evolved into a center of excellence for teaching, training and research in the field of Hospital Administration and Management. The department runs a two-year post graduate course in Hospital Administration leading to award of degree of Masters in Hospital Administration (MHA) for both sponsored and open candidates. A Ph.D. program is also conducted in the hospital.

Jamia Hamdard University, Hamdard Nagar, Delhi,
The University offers M.B.A. inHospital & Health Care Management and M.B.A. Hospital Management National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Mehrauli Road, Munirka, New Delhi- 110 067 also offers courses in health management.

The Indian Institute of Health Management Research (or IIHMR) is an institute in Health & Hospital Management. Established in 1984, in Jaipur, IIHMR is the first institute of its kind in India, with attention focused on health systems research and management.The IIHMR University, Jaipur offers the following two-year Full time Programs:
a) Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHM)
b) MBA-Pharmaceutical Management (MBA-PM)
c) MBA-Rural Management (MBARM)
d) Master of Public Health (MPH)
e) Ph.D.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
TISS is a social sciences institute with its main campus based in Deonar, Mumbai. TISS Mumbai has several Schools, Centres with Faculty teaching, researching and publishing. School of Health Systems Studies offers:
a) Master in Health Administration (MHA Health)
b) Master in Hospital Administration (MHA Hospital)
c) MPH (Social Epidemiology)
d) MPH (Health Policy, Economics and Finance)

Apollo Institute of Hospital
Administration, Apollo Health City,
Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, AP 500096,

DMS, Madurai Kamaraj University,
Palkalai Nagar, Madurai-625 021.
M.B.A. (Hospital Management).

Christian Medical College, Vellore,
Vellore – 632004.

Institute of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Management and Research – IPHMR Calcutta
IPHMR Office, 318/B, Prantik Pally,
(Off) Rashbehari Connector, Kolkata – 700107.

ASCI Hinduja Institute of Healthcare Management, Hyderabad,
The Programme Coordinator,
Centre for Management Education, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad – 500 034,
Andhra Pradesh, India.

K.E.M. Hospital, Healthcare Management Institute,
Banoo Coyaji Building, 6th floor, KEM Hospital,
Rasta Peth, Pune 411011,
Maharashtra.

Institute of Management Studies,
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya University,
Indore, Utd, Campus
Bhawarkua, Khandwa Road,
Khandwa Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452001.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, University Building,
Madhav Nagar, Manipal-576 119,
Karnataka.

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