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

Posted March 10, 2022 by Sally Winter

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

Fitness boutique rebrands after COVID thanks to consulting partnership with Kelley Evening MBA students

Posted December 8, 2021 by Sally Winter

As the capstone to their degree, students in the Evening MBA Program offer branding consulting services to local group fitness business SweattBoxx Wellness Center as part of the ongoing Enterprise Corps initiative.

Operations analysis course helps physician MBAs identify bottlenecks and improve care

Posted November 15, 2021 by Sally Winter

Physicians discuss how the Operations Analysis and Process Improvement course in the Physician MBA Program has helped them lead change at their organizations. Projects in this course have resulted in $39.65 million dollars in revenue generated, cost savings and opportunity generation by improving healthcare operations.

Family medicine physician finds wider perspective and reignites passion for medicine in new role

Posted September 23, 2020 by Sally Winter

Family medicine physician finds wider perspective and reignites passion for medicine in new role “I came into medicine to make a difference, and to do this, you have to play a role in creating the change. When you position yourself to be at the table, the real reason you entered medicine gets fulfilled again. It keeps that fire burning and that desire ignited because you are no longer leaving destiny in the hands of other people. This MBA wasn’t just for my career, but my whole life. It changed my outlook on the world and how things work.”

Emergency medicine chief uses MBA to navigate leadership, conflict and forecasting the future after COVID-19

Posted May 19, 2020 by Sally Winter

Emergency medicine chief uses MBA to navigate leadership, conflict and forecasting the future after COVID-19 There’s often a calm before the storm.

In emergency medicine, it’s just a calm before the latest storm.

CEO uses MBA lessons as hospital admits one of the first COVID cases in Indiana

Posted April 28, 2020 by Sally Winter

CEO uses MBA lessons as hospital admits one of the first COVID cases in Indiana At 12:40 am on March 9, 2020, Scott Smith, MD, MBA’20, got a call. The CEO and medical director of Adams Health Network in northeast Indiana, Dr. Smith is also an emergency medicine physician, and he was the administrator on call the night that his 25-bed, rural hospital system received one of the first COVID-19 patient admissions in Indiana.

Emergency medicine physician uses skills from MBA to introduce telemedicine prior to pandemic

Posted April 22, 2020 by Sally Winter

Emergency medicine physician uses skills from MBA to introduce telemedicine prior to pandemic Prior to the arrival of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Indiana, Vasu Voleti, MD, MBA’19, was tackling the issue of using telehealth at her hospital system.

Revamped Evening MBA Program gives students more hands-on learning opportunities, technology and innovation courses

Posted October 31, 2019 by Teresa Mackin

Beginning this fall, the Kelley School of Business Evening MBA Program launched an updated curriculum, designed to ensure students receive the latest and most updated business education. “As the business community continues to change, our curriculum needs to reflect that,” said Evening MBA Program Faculty Chair Kyle Anderson. “Our new curriculum helps develop and enhance…… Read more »

Emergency medicine physician shapes department using tools from physician-only MBA program

Posted October 2, 2019 by Teresa Mackin

Emergency medicine physician shapes department using tools from physician-only MBA program “This experience is changing how I approach challenges—knowing when to collaborate or when to stick to a plan,” Dr. McDowell said. “There’s a balance there, and I think I’m more comfortable navigating those challenges than I was two years ago. The Kelley Physician MBA informed that.”

Surgeon strengthens leadership skills and medical instruction through MBA

Posted October 1, 2019 by Teresa Mackin

Trauma surgeon Brian Brewer, MD, MBA’19, wanted to gain a greater understanding of business in order to lead in hospital administration.

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