From UAB MHA to Apex Fellowship: Mahee Patel’s Path in Value-Based Care скачать в хорошем качестве

From UAB MHA to Apex Fellowship: Mahee Patel’s Path in Value-Based Care

From navigating the transition from Wisconsin to Alabama for her MHA at UAB, to securing an internship at the Mayo Clinic, and now serving as a fellow at Apex Health Solutions in Houston, Mahee Patel shares an inspiring journey through healthcare administration and value-based care. In this episode of The Fellowship Review from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy, host Vrushangi Shah explores Mahee’s decision-making process, the importance of cultural fit in graduate programs, and how strategic networking with alumni shaped her career path. Mahee provides an inside look at Apex’s unique fellowship model, which allows fellows to tailor their experience as rotational or project-based. She discusses her work on regulatory compliance projects, the skills needed to transition from student to leader, and the critical role of mentorship—highlighting how preceptors and executive sponsors can help fellows thrive without feeling overwhelmed. Listeners will also gain practical advice on fellowship applications, interview strategies, and building an intentional professional network. Whether you’re an MHA student, early careerist, or aspiring healthcare leader, Mahee’s story offers actionable insights into pursuing fellowships, adapting to new environments, and embracing the learning curve in value-based care organizations. If you’re passionate about healthcare leadership and want to learn how to strategically shape your career path, don’t miss this engaging and informative conversation. Subscribe for more episodes featuring diverse voices and fellowship experiences across the healthcare landscape. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:47 Educational Background and Journey to UAB 02:55 Transitioning to the South 05:11 Internship Experience at Mayo Clinic 07:56 Choosing a Fellowship Path 17:34 Fellowship Experience at Apex Health Solutions 24:05 Living in Houston and Final Advice