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CHAMPS (the Community HIV/AIDS Monitoring and Prevention System), a public facing dashboard, is now live! Led by Department of Health Management and Policy Research Professor Dr. Patrick Robinson, CHAMPS is the product of a sustained collaboration among UNC Charlotte faculty and students associated with APHI (the UNC Charlotte Academy for Population Health Innovation), including Dr. Meagan Zarwell from the Department of Epidemiology and […]

This summer, HMP Assistant Professors Redwan Bin Abdul Baten and Jaeyoung Jang will lead a four-week Summer Boot Camp in Quantitative Research.  The boot camps are designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with essential analytical skills and practical training in data analysis.  The camp will be held in two sessions—graduate (June 2–11) and undergraduate […]

“The Health Systems Management Student Association (HSMTA) organized an engaging display on campus  during Niner Nation Gives.  HSMT  students raised awareness about organization activities, fostering camaraderie among fellow students, and cultivating a supportive community focused on academic success and professional growth within health systems management.” From Dr. Balteanu, Professor, CHHS. Pictured:  Natalie Johnson, Emma Sciotto, […]

UNC Charlotte’s  CAHME-accredited Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree is ranked 46th, again earning it U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Graduate School’ designation. “We are gratified that we continue to be recognized as among the nation’s best health administration graduate programs,” said Sandi Lane, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Master of Health Administration program director. “Our ranking is a direct […]

Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy Dr. Redwan Bin Abdul Baten’s article “Nursing home closures and access to post-acute care and long-term care services in rural areas” was named The Journal of Rural Health 2025 Article of the Year. The journal’s editorial board selected this paper from among all the papers it published in 2024.  Selection […]

See our own Dr. Apryl Alexander in action!  She will be a featured speaker on violence prevention as part of a free webinar organized by Boston University School of Public Health on October 23, 2024. from 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET.  Register HERE.

Associate  Professor Dr. Thompson provided expert commentary to a Deutsche Welle video series targeted to Latin American Audiences.  The episode, entitled Why getting sick can ruin you in the US can ruin you (Por qué enfermarte puede arruinarte en EE. UU.), discusses the US healthcare system for those accustomed to universal healthcare systems.

Interim Health Management and Policy Chair (and past MHA Program Director),  Dr. Michael Thompson discussed UNC Charlotte MHA graduates’ career paths with Modern Healthcare. Please take a look at the full article HERE (The article link is behind a subscriber paywall).

One HSMT student was among the fifteen recently recognized by the university for their leadership and service activities. Raven Huiel, a double-major in public health and health systems management who has been deeply involved in Leadership & Community Engagement. She has been a STAR peer mentor for Leadership Fellows, is a graduate of the Executive Leadership […]

Public Health Sciences is hosting events during National Public Health Week (NPHW) from April 1st-7th, 2024. This year’s theme is “Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health.” MONDAY, April 1stDaily Theme: Civic Engagement Come use your voice to make a difference! Write a local representative to advocate for something you believe in. Prompts, […]