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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? »
Meet Our Faculty
Meet our faculty who expertly guide the education, professional development, scholarship, research, and service-learning activities relevant to the disciplines within HPM.
MHA Program Ranked #14 by U.S. News and World Report
The MHA program continues to excel as a national leader and maintains Pitt’s place as the highest-ranked program in Pennsylvania.
MPH Program Ranked 14th 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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News
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Learning to “aim high” within male-dominated fields in public health
During a Breaking Barriers: Women in Oncology discussion, Lindsay Sabik, associate professor of health policy and management discussed her research on disparities in the health care system, learning to navigate the field as a woman and mother and advice she would give to women just beginning to work in her field.
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Faculty honored for teaching excellence
Two faculty members have received special recognition for their teaching expertise.
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Remembering Kevin Altomari
Kevin Altomari, founder and president of the Dawn Gideon Foundation, passed away April 24 at the age of 68.