A Court Victory For Health Care Reform

March 27, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Health insurance 

Recently, a federal judge in Michigan ruled that the federal health care reform legislation, approved by Congress, is not unconstitutional. That decision was made by US District Court Judge George Caram Steeh in the court of the Eastern District of Michigan.

The case had been brought by a conservative organization called the Thomas More Law Center and several individuals. (collectively called the plaintiffs.)

The plaintiffs made the following claims: Read more

Health Care MBA Curriculum

March 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Health Care 

Do you currently work in health care? Are you considering entering into the field? Perhaps, you are hoping for increased

career opportunities and an eventual increase in salary. Have you considered earning the Masters of Business Administration

(MBA) degree in health care management? The MBA in health care management is one way you can start yourself on your desired

career path. But what will you learn?

All MBA programs have some core curriculum items in common. First and foremost, no matter what specialization you choose to

focus your MBA on, there are core curriculum items that are paramount. Without a strong understanding of these key points,

specialization in health care management may not be as effective.

So at the beginning of your MBA program, you will likely focus on the basics of business. You might learn about business

strategy and how to factor external and internal elements into making long-term plans for a business. You may also study

basic accounting, economic philosophies, and different economic theories. Many MBA programs discuss finance and financial

management, as well as critical elements of human resources, such as how important it is to form a great team. Read more

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