Employer: Eskenazi Health Current position: Quality Improvement Specialist Location: Indianapolis Degree(s): MHA, MPH 2023 Why did you choose your major/program? I decided during my undergraduate years at Butler University that being a healthcare provider was not the path for me, but I knew I still wanted to impact the health of individuals and communities…. Read more »
Employer: Eskenazi Health Current position: Public Affairs Coordinator Location: Indianapolis Degree(s): BA in chemistry, Indiana University, 2022; MHA/MPH in progress Why did you choose your major/program? I was interested in the health management & policy focus and IU Indianapolis has a strong program in that area in a city rich with opportunities in the… Read more »
By Kate Colpetzer Long-term care refers to a range of services and support provided to individuals who have difficulty performing everyday activities due to a chronic illness, disability, or cognitive impairment. It is designed to help people who need assistance with tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, medication management, and mobility. Long-term care services… Read more »
Welcome Hello everyone 😊 – in our February 2024 edition of the JEDI @ IUPUI Newsletter, we extend our warmest greetings to the dynamic collective that propels our organization forward. JEDI serves as Indiana University’s DrPH program liaison for justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. This newsletter becomes a portal to explore the rich history… Read more »
See what the MHA Student Association was up to during the fall 2023 semester. Social Cohort dinner at Yardhouse – 9/13 Escape Room social event – 10/20 Pins Mechanical Company (duckpin bowling) – 11/30 Professional Development LinkedIn workshop with Kris Schuster – 10/27 Résumé workshop with Executive Women in Healthcare – 11/17 Alumni Engagement… Read more »
By Vanessa Aguirre By the time she was 14 years old, Latasha Allen knew she wanted to be an epidemiologist. She was fascinated by how diseases spread from person to person, and this kick-started her desire to learn more about the field of epidemiology through formal education. Allen would go on to receive her… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Desmond Rader Employer: IU Health Current position: Strategic sourcing contract specialist, supply chain Location: Plainfield, IN Degree(s): BA, Political Science, 2021; MHA, 2023 Why did… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Erin Demo Employer: MITRE Current position:Â Intermediate Healthcare Analyst Location:Â Washington, DC Degree(s): BSPH from Fairbanks, 2020; MPH from George Washington University, 2022 Why did you choose… Read more »
We are excited to highlight the great work of our Master of Health Administration alumni who are currently serving in administrative fellowships. Alycia Felix (Franciscan Health), Kendall Ranges (IU Health) and Japjit Tutt (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center) share their fellowship experiences. How did the MHA program prepare you for your fellowship? Alycia Felix:… Read more »
In our Alumni Career Spotlight series, you will meet some of our alumni and learn about the important work they are doing to create a healthier nation and world. Emily Dunham Employer: IU School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Current position: Project Manager Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): MPH, IUPUI, 2015 Why did you… Read more »