Introduction

The Managing Healthcare Businesses (MHB) Programme directly bridges this gap by replacing guesswork with tested, healthcare-specific management frameworks that ensure long-term facility survival and growth.

Objectif du programme

The programme seeks to transform healthcare practitioners and owners into strategic executive leaders who can build operationally efficient, financially sustainable, and scalable healthcare enterprises.

Participants cibles

This programme is designed for professionals across the healthcare sector, including:

• Healthcare Entrepreneurs & Founders: Owners, investors, and direct owner-managers seeking to scale existing practices or launch new healthcare ventures.
• Specialist Clinicians: Doctors, pharmacists, and medical specialists transitioning from patient care into executive, administrative, or entrepreneurial roles.
• Hospital Executives & Administrators: Mid-to-senior healthcare managers, CEOs, and practice administrators responsible for organizational strategy, operations, and financial performance.

Principaux domaines d'action

The programme covers four core strategic modules:

• Module 1 – Leadership and Strategy: Defining business intent, establishing governance models, and navigating complex healthcare regulations.
• Module 2 – Operational Excellence: Streamlining unit economics, facility workflows, quality systems, and digital health initiatives.
• Module 3 – Leading People and Organisations: Managing multidisciplinary teams, driving ethics, and structuring growth across departments.
• Module 4 – Entrepreneurship and Growth: Formulating expansion strategies, managing capital investments, and securing maturity-phase stability.

Principaux avantages

Participants will benefit from:

• Action Learning Project (ALP): A real-world strategic roadmap tailored to solve a core operational or financial challenge within your own facility.
• Dedicated Executive Coaching: Continuous 1-on-1 business advisory, faculty mentorship, and tailored guidance between modules.
• Dragon’s Den Executive Pitch: Exclusive opportunity to pitch facility growth strategies directly to healthcare executives, financiers, and industry leaders.
• Executive Accreditation: Certification from Strathmore University Business School along with eligible CPD points for medical professionals.

Résultats clés de l'apprentissage

By completing this programme, participants will achieve:

• Strategic Executive Governance: Master ethical decision-making, regulatory alignment, and long-term organizational strategy.
• Financial & Unit Economics Mastery: Gain complete clarity on healthcare financing, working capital optimization, and facility expansion models.
• Data-Driven Operations & Scaling: Acquire the practical capability to streamline multi-site operations, lead clinical teams, and execute data-backed growth strategies.

Impact du programme

• Individual Impact: Shifts your mindset from employee/owner to strategic investor, building executive capability and leadership confidence.
• Team Impact: Aligns multidisciplinary teams, optimizes workflow productivity, and builds organizational ethics across clinical staff.
• Organisational Impact: Delivers immediate, measurable returns through the ALP by solving actual institutional bottlenecks and securing financial sustainability.

Exécution du programme

• Format : Four 4-day in-person modules combining interactive case studies, peer learning, simulations, and healthcare immersion experiences.

Faculté

Les membres du corps professoral de SBS possèdent les qualifications requises pour garantir la richesse de l'expérience des participants. Des développeurs de contenu titulaires d'un doctorat, issus d'universités de premier plan et de nationalités différentes, qui ont une expérience des modèles commerciaux internationaux dans le domaine de la santé ; des propriétaires d'entreprises expérimentées dans le domaine de la santé et dans d'autres domaines, qui ont une perspective unique sur le paysage commercial complexe de la santé d'aujourd'hui.

The programme is delivered by distinguished academics and healthcare leaders:

• Prof. Gilbert Kokwaro: Academic Lead, Director of IHM, and Professor of Health Systems Research
• Dr. Ben Ngoye: Associate Professor & Principal Investigator, IHM
• Prof. Frank Wafula: Associate Professor, IHM
• Dr. Dennis Okaka: Course Lead, MHB & Adjunct Executive Fellow, SBS

Pourquoi étudier le MHB à SBS ?

S'appuie sur la combinaison des cours de leadership, de gestion et d'entrepreneuriat de SBS, dispensés par des experts en la matière, ainsi que sur l'apprentissage par l'expérience dispensé par des leaders de l'industrie ayant des perspectives locales, régionales et internationales.

Les participants auront également l'occasion de créer un réseau personnel et professionnel avec des professionnels partageant les mêmes idées.

• Apprentissage centré sur le participant
• Expérience d'apprentissage flexible
• Construire des réseaux performants
• Des professeurs experts ayant une expérience du secteur
• Coaching exécutif
• Projets d'amélioration institutionnelle
• Des installations de classe mondiale
• Une chance d'obtenir des solutions en temps réel à des problèmes commerciaux de type ‘casse-tête’.

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