26th Annual Stanley P. Mayers Endowed Lecture
Alison Beam delivered the 26th Annual Stanley P. Mayers Endowed Lecture, “Balancing Act: The Crucial Interplay of Public and Private Sectors in Health Care,” on April 2 in the Hintz Family Alumni Center at Penn State University Park. Her talk explored the intricate web of health care in the United States and discussed the critical relationship between the public and private sectors.
Meet HPA's Instagram Ambassadors, Sarah and Claire!
The HHD Instagram Ambassador initiative highlights our majors through the eyes of the students within the program. We invite you to follow their accounts to learn, explore, and experience our program.
HHD Summer Session Courses
Summer at Penn State allows students to explore new interests, engage with faculty and students in smaller classes, catch up on major or minor requirements, or forge ahead with a new emphasis. Every department in our college offers multiple courses during summer session 2024.
Explore undergraduate opportunities
Explore undergraduate opportunities
Learn more about the multidisciplinary curriculum that prepares students to work as health care leaders.
Learn more
Learn about graduate programs
Learn about graduate programs
Explore our graduate programs and learn about the foundations needed to profoundly shape health policy and navigate the complexities of the health care environment.
Learn more
Discover research areas
Discover research areas
Our faculty members and students collaborate through vibrant research centers and consortia at Penn State to improve health care services at local, national and international levels.
Learn more
Learn online through World Campus
Learn online through World Campus
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to balance cost, access, and quality in policy-related health care administration positions with the flexibility of an online degree program.
Learn more
Dennis Scanlon, distinguished professor of health policy and administration and director of the Center for Health Care and Policy Research, recently spoke on an episode of Managed Care Cast, a podcast from The American Journal of Managed Care. They discussed topics including prior authorization practices, price transparency, the potential impact of health policy on the upcoming election, and more.
