By working to improve equity, efficiency and quality in health care and public health systems, our graduates are influential leaders in management, research and policy.
The Department of Health Policy and Management (HPM) provides outstanding training in a wide range of disciplines, with expertise in health policy, economics, management, finance, law, decision sciences and public health. Why Study HPM? »
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MHA Program Ranked #12 by U.S. News and World Report
The MHA program continues to excel as a national leader, climbing two spaces and maintaining Pitt’s place as the highest-ranked program in Pennsylvania.
MPH Program Ranked 16th in the Nation
Pitt’s MPH program remains a top destination for graduate students looking to serve as positive changemakers within the field of public health.
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Marron and Yaver recognized for excellence in public health teaching and mentorship
Two faculty members at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to teaching and student mentorship, reflecting a shared commitment to excellence across graduate and undergraduate education. Megan Marron, PhD, assistant professor of epidemiology, has received the James L. Craig Endowed Excellence in Education Award, and Miranda Yaver, PhD, assistant professor of health policy and management, has been named the recipient of the Bernard D. Goldstein Undergraduate Public Health Teaching Award.
HPM graduates reflect on growth, connections made, as they look toward their futures
HPM graduates share their favorite memories and words of advice.
HPM researchers awarded research grant to study insurance barriers to cancer treatment
More than 40% of adults will develop cancer in their lives, with 58% of those cases appearing in people aged 65 and older.