Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA)

Your DHA Journey

The DHA program strengthens your analytical, leadership, and scholarly skills in each area of study. You will graduate ready to:

• demonstrate critical thinking and critical analyses through the identification, assessment, and translation of evidence to solutions that address the complex practice-based problems of healthcare
• advance professional practice in healthcare through the collection and collation of available data, synthesis of evidence, and demonstration of support for complex decision-making in the evolving healthcare environment
• model collaboration, communication, and motivational approaches that lead teams and colleagues to perform at the highest levels and achieve shared goals
• integrate the principles of quality improvement in leading, innovating, and developing solutions to improve healthcare delivery
• practice interdisciplinary and interprofessional leadership in pursuit of sustainable changes in healthcare delivery and health services organizations
• leverage the latest technology to develop solutions to healthcare administration and leadership challenges, while maintaining professional ethics and standards
• demonstrate knowledge of healthcare finance, accounting, and general business principles in addressing the challenges of healthcare
• demonstrate social responsibility and organizational citizenship promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), and professional ethics.