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Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the country

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Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the countryAs the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States, Pat Purcell, MD, MBA’18, was just a few months into a new role, managing care for children with special needs. There was no structure in place to suddenly provide distanced care for 11 clinics throughout the state. “Everything I learned from the Physician MBA kicked in.”

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79-year-old accounting master’s graduate oldest in IUPUI’s Class of 2022

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Nancy Kinnaird “retired” in 2008. But she hasn’t slowed down. In fact, she just finished a Master’s in Accounting and is giving back to her community.

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Experienced family medicine physician fills gap in business skills with MBA

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Experienced family medicine physician fills gap in business skills with MBA“The Physician MBA teaches you what you don’t learn during medical school. It adds dimension to your decision-making by expanding your understanding of what needs to be considered to arrive at a good decision.”

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Medical management students help Gennesaret Free Clinics improve healthcare access for the underserved

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“We took on three projects with Kelley students because we were beginning our strategic planning, and we wanted smart people thinking about this.” Theresa Patterson, executive director of Gennesaret Free Clinics, discusses the outcomes achieved through consulting projects with Kelley students in the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management. “Having these students invested in and knowledgeable about Gennesaret’s work is so important.”

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Kelley Senior Lecturer in Accounting Diane Sturek to chair Indiana CPA Society board

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For more than forty years, Diane Sturek, senior lecturer in accounting at the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI, has been serving in the field of accounting and educating the next generation of accountants. Now, she’s taking a lead role in the growth and advocacy of the profession when she assumes the role of board… Read more »

Med school counselor gains deeper perspective in graduate certificate in medical management

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Josie Gingrich, GCMM’22, learned how to better navigate the business of medicine by earning a Kelley healthcare administration certificate. Learn how she’s applying these principles in medical academia.

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Department chair leans into executive skills from Physician MBA to grow future leaders

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Department chair leans into executive skills from Physician MBA to grow future leadersDoctors who enroll in the Physician MBA Program are looking to grow as leaders. Chris McDowell, MD, MBA’19, shares how he’s implemented change through career coaching at Kelley.

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IU Pathology Lab tackles ongoing compensation challenge with insight from Kelley healthcare management students

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As part of their capstone project, students in the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management provided unique insight into a common challenge within clinical pathology labs across the country. Andrea Ligler from the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the IU School of Medicine shares how Kelley students provided unique perspectives in solving an ongoing issue.

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Population health executive leads new organization using Physician MBA

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PopulationWhen two major Indiana health systems decided to team up to form a joint venture addressing population health needs, they selected Lori Sieboldt, MD, MBA’21, to lead its medical operations. Dr. Sieboldt shares how she leaned on change management and leadership skills gained during the Physician MBA Program.

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