Prepare to Lead in Health Care:
Transform Your Career, Your Organization
& Health Care Delivery
The Master of Health Care Delivery Science (MHCDS) degree at Dartmouth College offers physician and executive leaders the strong foundation and the advanced skills and knowledge they need to design and lead crucial transformations within their organizations and across the health care industry.
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The 12-month degree program allows you to advance your career while gaining an exceptional Ivy-League education.
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Students at Dartmouth share perspectives and learn from a tightly-focused, highly relevant curriculum that brings the best of an MBA and an MPH.Explore the Curriculum
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Our students work in vitally important positions with strenuous demands on their time. They come from diverse backgrounds within health care, from physicians to administrators to policymakers and insurance executives. They are drawn to Dartmouth to grow new capabilities with immediate payoff and long term impact on their careers and on the organizations in which they work.
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The hybrid structure of the Master of Health Care Delivery Science (MHCDS) program blends brief on-campus periods of networking and relationship building with flexible, online coursework—to allow you to develop leadership skills and cutting-edge knowledge without compromising your career.Explore the program in more detail
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Health Care Management Education at Dartmouth is home to two master's programs. Learn which will help you achieve your goals.
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The Master of Health Care Delivery Science (MHCDS) is designed for accomplished clinical and executive leaders with an average of 20+ years of professional experience. The curriculum develops competencies in health care strategy and innovation, finance, managing people and organizational change, health economics and policy, population health, data-informed decision making, and leadership.Meet our MHCDS students
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The Master of Health Administration (MHA) is geared towards early and mid-career health professionals who are seeking to become leaders and pursue advanced careers in health care. Designed for those in their first decade of professional experience, students learn foundational skills and build competencies in accounting and finance, health systems, managing people, economics, and operations.Learn about the MHA Degree
Is the MHCDS program the right one for you?
Join the Best Minds in Health Care
The best teaching and research faculty from the Tuck School of Business and the Geisel School of Medicine blends with a cohort of professional students with their own expertise to create an incubator and accelerator of innovative solutions to the challenges faced in health care today.
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Class of 2023
Tim Ekpo, DO, MHCDS
Medical Director Joint Replacement ServicesHenry Ford Health System
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Faculty
Katherine Milligan, MBA, PhD
Associate Dean Health Care Management EducationDartmouth College