What You Will Learn

# Doctor of Health Administration

## Doctor of Health Administration program overview

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Chapter 1: Introduction to the Doctor of Health Administration 00:03 Leading today’s healthcare organizations requires the ability to navigate complex systems, guide strategic change, and improve organizational performance. In this video, 00:11 we’ll explore the Doctor of Health Administration from University of Phoenix, including what you’ll study, the advanced leadership skills you’ll develop, and how this online doctoral program is designed for experienced professionals. Chapter 2: What You’ll Learn in a DHA Program 00:19 The Doctor of Health Administration from University of Phoenix is designed for experienced healthcare professionals who want to deepen their expertise in healthcare administration while developing the research, analytical, and leadership skills needed to address complex organizational challenges. 00:27 This program is intended for healthcare leaders who want to deepen their expertise in healthcare administration while developing the research, analytical, and leadership skills needed to address complex organizational challenges and can help prepare you for roles like a health information management director or clinical director. Chapter 3: Healthcare Leadership, Strategy, and Organizational Performance 00:44 The curriculum combines advanced healthcare management concepts with applied research, preparing students to evaluate issues and develop evidence-informed solutions that support healthcare organizations. 00:52 Throughout the program, you’ll explore topics such as healthcare policy, organizational leadership, healthcare economics, strategic planning, healthcare quality improvement, finance, informatics, and systems thinking. Chapter 4: Applied Research and Evidence-Informed Decision-Making 01:00 Coursework emphasizes analyzing healthcare environments, evaluating organizational performance, leading change initiatives, and applying research to support informed decision-making in healthcare settings. 01:15 You’ll also strengthen skills in critical thinking, communication, organizational leadership, and applied research. 01:31 As you progress through the program, you’ll complete doctoral-level research that focuses on addressing real-world healthcare administration challenges while integrating leadership theory with practical application. Chapter 6: Applying Doctoral-Level Healthcare Leadership Skills 01:39 The program culminates in a doctoral dissertation designed to demonstrate your ability to investigate and solve complex issues within healthcare organizations. Chapter 7: Learn More About the Doctor of Health Administration 01:57 Because the program is offered online, it’s designed to help experienced professionals continue their doctoral education while balancing careers, family responsibilities, and other personal commitments. 02:05 A Doctor of Health Administration can help you build advanced knowledge that applies across healthcare leadership, executive administration, organizational strategy, healthcare operations, quality improvement, and policy development in a variety of healthcare environments. 02:27 To learn more about this program, it’s simple to schedule time with an enrollment representative online who can help you explore your options, answer questions, and provide additional information about the student experience. 02:36 To get started, visit phoenix.edu.
University of Phoenix explains the Doctor of Health Administration, covering advanced healthcare leadership, applied research, and what prospective doctoral students should consider before enrolling.

The video was uploaded on 08/04/2026.  
The video lasts for 2 minutes and 44 seconds.

**Key Moments**

00:00 Introduction to the Doctor of Health Administration  
00:12 What You'll Learn in a DHA Program  
00:36 Healthcare Leadership, Strategy, and Organizational Performance  
01:00 Applied Research and Evidence-Informed Decision-Making  
01:22 Flexible Online Learning for Experienced Professionals  
01:38 Applying Doctoral-Level Healthcare Leadership Skills  
01:50 Learn More About the Doctor of Health Administration 

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