Bentley and Top Boston Hospital Offer New MBA in Healthcare Management

Bentley University is proud to partner with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) to bring a highly customized MBA program to equip BIDMC and Beth Israel Lahey Health's leaders with the skills they will need to meet the complicated challenges faced by healthcare organizations. The MBA program will be open to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center employees and will include specialized health care classes to give managers and aspiring managers the knowledge and perspective needed to lead in the increasingly complex world of healthcare.

"Organizations in healthcare and other sectors are trying to improve their employees' skills and gain a competitive advantage in their industry," said Lisa Dinsmore, Bentley’s associate director of Executive Education. "Bentley's initiative will help Beth Israel Deaconess Medical to train and retain their most talented employees and ultimately provide a better experience for their patients."

Please note we are currently recruiting for the Spring 2022 Bentley University MBA at BIDMC cohort. Visit our informational page to sign up and access upcoming events, tuition information, curriculum and more.

Employees who are accepted into the program can work toward their MBA through live, synchronous virtual course offerings and then transition to in-person learning when appropriate. The curriculum includes foundation and core business courses, as well as elective offerings specific to the needs of healthcare leaders.

“This is a great opportunity for us to support our leaders and aspiring leaders in attaining an MBA from a highly ranked institution,” said Joanne Pokaski, senior director of workforce development at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. “This will not only help their careers but will build our bench strength for leadership roles that become available in the future.”  

Employees accepted into Bentley’s MBA program for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center will progress through the program as a group, enabling them to learn together and enhancing their internal networking.