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Explore careers in healthcare delivery and discover how professionals use leadership, strategy, and innovation to improve organizations, enhance care experiences, and transform the future of healthcare.

Explore how research and policy shape the future of healthcare. Hear from professionals working across health policy, research organizations, government, think tanks, and academic institutions as they discuss career pathways, emerging issues, and the role evidence plays in improving healthcare systems, informing decision-making, and advancing health outcomes.

Explore careers in healthcare finance, banking, and venture capital and discover how professionals use investment, strategy, and financial insights to drive innovation and growth across the healthcare ecosystem.

Join the annual UNC Healthcare Case Competition for the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines, tackle a real-world healthcare challenge, and present your solutions to a panel of industry professionals. Compete for a $10,000 grand prize, with additional prizes available.

The annual UNC Business of Healthcare Conference Pre-Conference Dinner is an invite-only evening bringing together Conference speakers, CBOH Leadership Board members, event sponsors, UNC Healthcare Case Competition judges, and MBA Healthcare students.

Registration is now open for the 2026 UNC Business of Healthcare Conference! This year’s event, Choice at a Cost: Rethinking Healthcare Consumerism, will bring together leaders from across industry, academia, policy, and employer health to examine how greater consumer choice is reshaping healthcare—and the tradeoffs it creates for cost, quality, access, and value.

In honor of Veterans Day, CBOH Career Networks will host a special Impact Conversation. Stay tuned for additional details about this unique event.

Join CBOH Career Networks for a special Impact Conversation exploring innovation across the business of health. Hear from leaders driving new ideas, technologies, and approaches that are shaping the future of healthcare. Additional details will be announced soon.


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Explore careers with healthcare payers and discover how professionals develop strategies, manage resources, and create solutions that improve access, affordability, and value across the healthcare system.

Healthcare & Life Sciences Meet the Professionals Week is a multi-day career engagement event connecting UNC Chapel Hill undergraduate and graduate students with alumni and employer partners across the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. The sessions create meaningful connections between students, alumni, and employers while strengthening career readiness across the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. By bringing together professionals from a wide range of organizations and disciplines, the program helps students explore career possibilities, build professional relationships, and better understand the many pathways available across the business of health.

Explore careers in digital health, technology, and innovation and discover how professionals develop, implement, and scale solutions that transform the business and delivery of healthcare.

Explore careers across the pharmaceuticals and life sciences industries and discover how professionals shape the strategy, development, and delivery of innovations that improve health outcomes.

Get ready for a full day of learning, networking, and exploring the business of health. Connect with industry professionals, gain valuable insights into today's healthcare landscape, and build relationships with peers who share your interest in healthcare. More details and registration information coming soon!

Registration for the CBOH MBA Mentorship Program opens soon! Connect with experienced healthcare professionals who are eager to share their insights, experiences, and career advice as you explore opportunities across the business of health. Stay tuned for registration details and program information.

Explore careers in healthcare consulting and discover how professionals help organizations solve complex challenges, improve performance, and drive innovation across the healthcare industry.

For decades, the US health system has worked to shift from paying for volume to paying for value. Accountable care models, alternative payment arrangements, and new incentive structures are now embedded across Medicare and the commercial market. Yet the central question remains unsettled: has value-based care actually delivered value? Has it reduced total cost of care, improved outcomes, strengthened primary care, and eased the burden on patients and clinicians, or has it simply added complexity to a fee for service foundation?

Discover how business skills can shape the future of healthcare. Join the UNC Undergraduate Minor in the Business of Health Information Sessions to learn how this interdisciplinary program complements your major and prepares you for careers across healthcare, biotech, consulting, finance, and innovation. Rising sophomores and juniors will learn about prerequisites, courses, and opportunities to engage with Kenan-Flagler Business School and the Center for the Business of Health.

Join Duke's Business Behind Health on April 11 at the Fuqua School of Business for a high-energy, immersive experience exploring who shapes the future of health — and how you can play a role in building it. We welcome all students in the Triangle area!

Curious about really means to work in hospital strategy, operations, or population health beyond “just admin”?

Join us for a dynamic fireside chat featuring four professionals from diverse health system management roles who are transforming healthcare from the inside. From enterprise strategy and strategic planning to strategy & operations and population health, our panelists will share how large health systems actually function and where you might fit in.

Professor Carl Elliott (UMN), MD, PhD, trained first in medicine and then in philosophy. His work has explored crucial aspects of the health professions including the transformation of medicine into big business, the relentless consumption among Americans of enhancement technologies and drugs, and the moral responsibility of mentally ill offenders. In this lecture, he will speak about his work on whistleblowing in medical research which appeared in 2024 as a book titled The Occasional Human Sacrifice: Medical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No.