History of Hospital Healthcare Administration

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  • Association of Hospital Superintendents

    Association of Hospital Superintendents
    Association of Hospital Superintendents formed in Cleveland - establish medical practice guidelines
  • American Hospital Association

    American Hospital Association
    Association of Hospital Superintendents becomes the American Hospital Association
  • Superintendent Commitment

    50% of hospital superintendents were nurse administrators committed to the AHA guidelines
  • Curriculum

    Hospital administration training program is proposed as a two-year curriculum
  • Committee on the Cost of Medical Care

    Committee on the Cost of Medical Care
    Committee on the Cost of Medical Care calls for hospital administration as a developed, recognized career
  • University of Chicago

    University of Chicago
    University of Chicago establishes the first graduate program in healthcare Administration
  • Cornell University

    Cornell University
    Cornell University puts the 2 year hospital administration program into practice
  • Accrediting Commission on Graduate Education

    Concentration in hospital administration was broadened to encompass overall healthcare administration with the Accrediting Commission on Graduate Education
  • Accrediting commission on Education for Health Services Administration

    Accrediting commission on Education for Health Services Administration
    Complete formation of the Accrediting commission on Education for Health Services Administration
  • Late 20th Century

    Late 20th Century
    Hospital administrators often trained in healthcare administration take on aspects of patient care, costs, technology, politics, mastering insurance, policy and so much more.
  • Today

    Today
    In 2022, hospital administrators build upon many years of history, guidance, and education as they organize, direct, evaluate, supervise, and apply critical skills to guide facilities and professionals