Kayla Saunders Employer: Department of Veterans Affairs Current position: Ambulatory Care and Processing Section Chief Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): 2019, Bachelor of Science of Health Sciences; 2021, Master of Health Administration Why did you choose your major/program? After minoring in health services management in undergrad at IUPUI, I decided to pursue my higher level… Read more »
In honor of National Public Health Week, we asked our student ambassadors to share their journeys to the world of public health. Ahmed Abdel-Aziz, Epidemiology student I had been interested in creating change when I was younger, and my parents had always wanted me to jump into a career in healthcare. While working in healthcare… Read more »
Health services management student, Angelica Ortega, truly embodies the excellence of Fairbanks students. While she has developed strong administrative skills through the health services management program at IU Fort Wayne, she has also always held strong to her belief in the importance of health equity and a robust public health system. During her pregnancy, Angelica… 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. Kendall Ranges Employer: Elevance Health Current position: Clinical Quality Strategy Intern Location: Indianapolis, IN Degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management, 2022 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. Mariam Sylla Employer: UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Public Health Madison and Dane County Current position: Population Health Fellow (Maternal and Child Health/FIMR)… 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. Alexa Abbott Employer: Miller’s Health Systems Current position: Executive Director Location: Sullivan, IN Degree(s): Bachelors – Health Services Management, IUPUI, 2020; MBA with a concentration… 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. Agatha Beier Employer: Robin Healthcare Current position: Medical Scribe Location: Des Moines, Iowa Degree(s): Health Services Management, Fairbanks School of Public Health, IUPUI, 2021 Why… Read more »
Internship spotlight: Gracie Tial Hometown: Indianapolis, IN Internship site: Community Health Network For the past few months Gracie Tial, a BS in Health Services Management senior, has been gaining experience as an intern with Community Health Network. When you ask her how her internship is going, get ready for an enthusiastic response. Gracie is quick… Read more »
By Crystal Jones Morgan Branning, BSHSM’20, developed a passion for elder care as a certified nursing assistant, a position she held as a student at the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health. Branning believes that experience and the long-term care administration class she took with Professor Gary Brumitt helped her identify a meaningful… Read more »
By Adrianne Robertson Michelle Martin, a Health Services Management student at the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, is currently working as an office supervisor in the Radiology Department at the IU Health Simon Cancer Center. Since early March when the COVID-19 pandemic ensued, Martin said the radiology department at IU Health has… Read more »