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BACKGROUND
As part of the Ethiopian Hospital Management Initiative(EHMI) program, the Master in Hospital and Healthcare Administration(MHA) program was first launched in Ethiopian in 2008 at Jimma University by Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) in collaboration with Clinton Health Access Initiative(CHAI) and Yale Global Health Leadership Institute (Yale GHLI). In 2010 Yale GHLI, with t
04/07/2016
On July 2, 2016, a total of 48 MHA students graduated at Mekelle University and University of Gondar.
The MHA team would like to congratulate you all on your graduation. You have done remarkably well at this point. Good work. Your hard work has truly paid off. Shine on!
06/06/2016
University of Gondar MHA cohort-I students have successfully completed their capstone project proposal defense on May 30 & 31, 2016. A vast array of quality improvement topics were addressed including but not limited to improve patient satisfaction, improve staff satisfaction, decrease wait time, improve HMIS and decrease institutional neonatal death.
Students have returned back to their place of employment for implementation of their evidence-based interventions.
Congratulations and good luck!
03/06/2016
Masters of Hospital and Healthcare Administration (MHA) students from Mekelle University enjoy watching their classmates through a hidden camera. Since the launch of the MHA degree program in 2008, over 120 health care professionals have been trained. The MHA program also congratulates the 12 students in Rwanda who recently successfully defended all their capstone projects for graduation.
24/05/2016
As part of FMoH ongoing effort to expand the MHA program to more universities, 2 days orientation training on MHA background, curriculum, capstone project and uniqueness of the program was given to Hawassa University School of Public Health faculty members by FMoH/HRDA and Yale GHLI, Ethiopia. Hawassa University to launch the MHA program in September 2016.
31/03/2016
The MHA graduates have established an Ethiopian Healthcare Administrators’ Association (EHCAA) on Tuesday, March 30, 2016. The association is the first of its kind in Ethiopia.The general assembly has also nominated seven people to serve as an executive committee of the association.
Congratulations to all MHA graduates & students and other healthcare leaders!
19/11/2015
The HRDD-FMoH has hosted a National MHA workshop for the first time aiming at discussing the MHA challenges in regard to students support, recruitment, training and program ownership. Findings of supervision to MHA host universities were also presented. A total of 24 representatives from 4 universities, 6 RHBs, an MHA student and 2 partners were attended. The meeting was very productive and participants were able to generate and agree on possible solutions to overcome the aforementioned challenges.
18/11/2015
Dr. Rex and Dr. Stephanie with University of Gondar Cohort-I MHA students after finishing Hospital Operation class.
15/11/2015
Recently published papers by the Yale GHLI team in Ethiopia and abroad in different Journals. Click the share drive link below to access the papers.
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0ByVrhYckdtQEV1ZGVzBkTDFJalk&usp=sharing
Jimma University has recently hold commencement ceremony. Twelve cohort V students were graduated. Jimma University has producing more MHA graduates in the country than any aother institution.
Seventy two more students are on track to graduate in 2016 at Jimma University, Mekelle University and University of Gondar.
Congratulation to the students in cohort V that graduated recently.
MHA program graduate Dr. Asmamaw Atinafu's capstone project paper on 'Improving Adult ART Clinic Patient Waiting Time by Implementing an Appointment System at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopiahas' has been published. Congratulations Dr. Asmamaw Atinafu on your published paper!
Improving Adult ART Clinic Patient Waiting Time by Implementing an Appointment System at Gondar... Advances in Public Health is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies in all areas of public health.
16/07/2015
Interesting reading on Applying quality improvement principles to improve accident and emergency department overcrowding and flow in Rwanda: a case study.
http://www.sciedu.ca/journal/index.php/jha/article/view/6901
Applying quality improvement principles to improve accident and emergency department... Applying quality improvement principles to improve accident and emergency department overcrowding and flow in Rwanda: a case study
26/02/2015
First cohort MHA students at Mekelle University have successfully completed the first teaching block of the program on Feb 20, 2015.