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For over 50 years, our top-ranked and innovative programs have been developing leaders to shape tomorrow’s healthcare.

Whether you are a member of the next generation of health care leaders, in a position to elevate yourself to executive status, or in the C-Suite and looking for a distinct advantage – we have degree options to meet your needs.

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The Department of Health Services Administration offers degree programs that range from entry-level undergraduate to graduate to executive programs for individuals in the C-suite:

Latest News

  • UAB Department of Health Services Administration Seeks Faculty Member in Implementation Science
    The Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) invites applications for a full-time, open-rank, tenure-track faculty position in Dissemination and Implementation Science. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant and collaborative academic community within UAB's School of Health Professions.
  • Paying it Forward: The McFaddens establish the Dr. and Mrs. Ian and Angela McFadden Scholarship in Health Administration
    MSHA alumnus Ian McFadden, and his wife Angela, establish a scholarship because, “I wanted to do what was done from me.”
  • Borkowski named recipient of 2025 Filerman Prize for Educational Leadership
    Nancy Borkowski, DBA, CPA, FACHE, FHFMA, distinguished professor in the UAB Department of Health Services Administration, has been named recipient of the Gary L. Filerman Prize for Educational Leadership by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA).

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