News: Health Management and Informatics
Research Roundup: Publications by CHPS Faculty, Spring/Summer 2026
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences benefit from faculty who conduct research into a broad number of health and wellness topics, discovering new insights and creating innovation...
School of Global Health Management and Informatics Joins the College of Health Professions and Sciences
The College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) welcomes a new school this fall with the addition of the School of Global Health Management and Informatics (SGHMI), a move that...
Best Online Bachelor’s in Healthcare Administration Degrees
We researched 167 schools, looking at affordability, ROI and student outcomes, to find the best online healthcare administration bachelor’s programs. Read Our Methodology. An online bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration...
Mentorship Powers the Future of Health Informatics
How UCF alumnus Vincent Evans ’21MS-HCI is helping shape the next generation — one student at a time, starting with Ayanna Williams. When UCF alumnus Vincent Evans ’21MS-HCI agreed to mentor a...
UCF Researcher, Nonprofit Create AI-Powered Tool to Reduce Florida Overdoses
Through her collaborative research with Project Overdose, Kendall Cortelyou helped develop an online dashboard to prevent fatal drug overdoses by alerting local authorities to the presence of prevalent drugs in...
UCF Associate Professor’s Research to Explore Impact of Laws Shaping the Future of Opioid Addiction Treatment
Barbara “Basia” Andraka-Christou and her team will study a decade’s worth of state laws, insurance claims data and more to understand how state law requirements for emergency departments affect overdose...
Health Administration Alum Makes Impact in Selective Veterans Affairs Fellowship
Vani Patel ’23MHA is propelling her career in health administration to the next level — while also giving back to a community close to her heart — through a prestigious...
UCF Professor Seeks to Improve End-of-Life Care for Dementia Patients With Data Tool
From determining when hospice is necessary to promoting conversations about end-of-life care, Latarsha Chisholm is helping nursing homes give dementia patients a more peaceful final chapter.
Golden Brick Award Recognizes UCF’s Epic Collaboration in Healthcare Education
UCF’s School of Global Health Management and Informatics was recently recognized with a Golden Brick Award from Downtown Orlando Partnership for its groundbreaking collaboration with Orlando Health. The award highlights...
UCF Introduces New Bachelor’s Degree in Health Informatics
The program, which is the first of its kind in the State University System, will prepare students to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery through the use of data-driven solutions.