You’ll learn core business concepts through a healthcare lens. Our five distinct courses deepen your understanding of the business of healthcare, empower you to lead better, and position you to level up your career.
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Revolutionary changes in healthcare have shifted the demands for leadership, and to be successful, you need to understand how the business of healthcare works. That’s why we created the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management.
This 12- to 15-month program is delivered 100% online and helps you learn core business concepts in leadership, finance, operations, and strategy. You will have greater organizational impact because you understand how to take charge of financial assets, drive change by leading people, reduce waste for better outcomes, and make strategic decisions.
Shelly Hamilton, GCMM’20, leads her healthcare team.
Students represent various aspects of healthcare—from nurses, physical therapists, and physician assistants to practice managers, care coordinators, and hospital marketing professionals. This unique blend of clinical, frontline, and administrative backgrounds creates an environment for productive classroom discussions with diverse perspectives on how to address healthcare challenges.
If you are a physician interested in graduate business education at the Kelley School of Business, explore our Physician MBA Program. We are the only top-ranked business school to offer an MBA exclusively for physicians, which can be completed in 21 months.
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Alumni from different healthcare fields share how they've analyzed, led, and implemented change using skills they acquired from the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management.
Director of Employer Services | Riverview Health
As a nurse practitioner, Hilary understood the clinical side of primary care, but she wanted to gain business and managerial insight as she took on a new leadership role.
Occupational Therapy Manager | IU Health Methodist, University and Saxony hospitals
Shelly uses business knowledge to lead an occupational therapy team and to implement changes that improve patient care and outcomes.
Implementation Consultant | iCIMS
Becky gained the business skills and language to achieve her goal of entering the healthcare market as a tech professional.
Healthcare & Life Sciences Impact Success Architect | ServiceNow
In his role managing an IT platform for service delivery, Aaron used the graduate certificate to align his work with a goal to run healthcare like a business.
The Graduate Certificate in Medical Management is designed specifically for healthcare professionals and individuals looking to break into the industry. Our curriculum provides core business concepts to complement and support your healthcare background and interests.
Complete the 15-credit graduate certificate in 12 to 15 months. Classes are delivered online, providing you maximum flexibility to manage school, work, and personal commitments.
Learn from accomplished, award-winning Kelley faculty, instructors with years of experience researching and teaching at the intersection of business and healthcare.
Merge your new business knowledge with your healthcare background to solve a real-life challenge. This hands-on project will enhance your skills in leadership, teamwork, innovation, and executive management.
Today, we know business and healthcare are inextricably linked. Caregivers and administrators who understand how to manage the business side of healthcare will stand out from their colleagues. They will have greater organizational impact because they understand how to take charge of financial assets, drive change by leading people, reduce waste for better outcomes, and make strategic decisions. Students have access to resources in Kelley Indianapolis Career Services to help them accomplish their goals.
The Kelley School of Business is a top-tier business school known for its innovative approach to teaching. The Kelley Evening MBA is the #1 part-time MBA in Indiana and #13 in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report, 2025). Also, we are the only top-ranked business school offering a physician-only MBA.