Integrated Health Care, MIHC
Health Administration, Health Behavior, Healthcare Management, Integrated behavioral health, Operations Planner/Analyst, PRIMARY CARE, Patient-Centered, healthcare administration, medical home, operations management
ASU is no longer accepting new students to this program. Interested students should apply to the Science of Health Care Delivery MS program.
Graduates of the MIHC degree program are prepared to develop, implement, evaluate and sustain integrated care delivery in diverse health care settings.
Through the Master of Integrated Health Care program, students gain management-level knowledge in health care operations, financial management, quality improvement, big data analytics, evidence-based practice, interprofessional leadership, teamwork and strategic planning. Students apply their knowledge and advance their competencies through a final project. With the final project, they have the opportunity to assist an existing or emerging practice, to develop or improve programs that include interprofessional team-based health care, integrated care programs, or programs that integrate medical and behavioral health care.
- College/school:
College of Health Solutions
- Location: Online
- STEM-OPT extension eligible: No
30 credit hours including the required applied project course (IBC 593)
Required Core (21 credit hours)
HCD 570 Process Engineering (3)
HCD 575 Leadership and Professionalism (3)
HCD 602 Health Informatics for Future Health Care Professionals (3)
IBC 520 Integrated Health Care: The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) (3)
IBC 530 Evidence-based Integrated Health Care (3)
IBC 550 Integrated Care Business Operations (3)
IBC 570 Integrated Health Care Financial Management (3)
Electives or Research (6 credit hours)
Culminating Experience (3 credit hours)
IBC 593 Applied Project (3)
Additional Curricular Information
Students select HCI 500-level elective courses with approval from the academic unit.
General university admission requirements:
All students are required to meet general
university admission requirements.
U.S. applicants | International applicants | English proficiency
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the College of Health Solutions.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social or behavioral sciences, health, business, public health, management or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- personal statement
- official transcripts
- curriculum vitae
- letters of recommendation
- proof of English proficiency
Additional Application Information
An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of their current residency.
Graduates have the competencies to serve as managers in primary care clinics, hospitals, mental health and substance abuse treatment programs, health plans, disease management and employer-based wellness programs, and other innovative settings that integrate medical treatment with behavioral health care, also known as integrated care settings.
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3 year programs
These programs allow students to fast-track their studies after admission and earn a bachelor's degree in three years or fewer while participating in the same high-quality educational experience of a 4-year option. Students should talk to their academic advisor to get started.
Accelerated master's
These programs allow students to accelerate their studies to earn a bachelor's plus a master's degree in as few as five years (for some programs).
Each program has requirements students must meet to be eligible for consideration. Acceptance to the graduate program requires a separate application. Students typically receive approval to pursue the accelerated master’s during the junior year of their bachelor's degree program. Interested students can learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply.
