The Development of Profession of Health Services Management in the United States
Robert R.Kulesher
Abstract：Health services managers are responsible for management and financing of health care in a variety of delivery models. This article provides information about the profession of health services management. It includes a brief historical overview of the profession, describes the various job roles that health service managers can assume, and outlines the educational curriculum to prepare and qualify for a career as health services manager. Educational preparation is available at the baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels. Finally, the article discusses future prospects for employment in the profession.
Keywords：health service managementprofessioneducation
Publication Date：2008-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 15-17 )