Written by Brandon Ryans, Health Care Management Program Chair
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2012), employment of medical and health service managers is projected to grow by 23 percent from 2012 to 2013. These numbers are based on the projection of the baby-boom population, as older adults remain active later in life the healthcare industry as a whole will experience a demand for medical services. With a health care management (HCM) degree, healthcare managers (also referred to as health care administrators or executives) can be responsible for planning, directing, or coordinating medical and health services (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012).
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