The VCU Department of Health Administration is a premiere research department geared toward creating the most innovative, compassionate, and business-savvy leaders to reimagine healthcare. We have access to the amenities of a large institution with a small and student-centric atmosphere. We teach our students both the executive and technical skills needed to be well-rounded leaders.
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Longtime Richmond VAMC leader brings curiosity-forward ethic to MHA & MSHA programs
Julie Beales, MD, Ph.D., MSHA joined VCU Health Administration over the summer as an assistant professor and the department’s director of professional development, bringing with her two decades of leadership and clinical experience at the Richmond Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC).
‘All that was good about VCU’: Remembering Dolores Clement, pioneering health policy scholar and educational innovator
When VCU Health Administration alumna Roberta Tinch (MHA ’09) thinks of Dolores Clement, Dr.PH, she doesn’t think of lectures or grading rubrics. It’s her presence.
A year of growth and opportunity ahead
A Note from Saleema Karim, PH.D., Interim Chair and Associate Professor