Upcoming Competitions
Fleming Center Healthcare Management Case Competition
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Why Participate
This competition is more than just a test of knowledge—it’s your opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in real-world scenarios, tackling the kinds of healthcare challenges professionals face every day. It’s a chance to turn theory into action and see the tangible impact of your ideas.
You’ll also have the chance to grow your skillset in critical areas like problem-solving, teamwork, and communication. These are skills that matter in high-pressure environments, and this competition pushes you to develop them further while navigating complex scenarios.
Beyond that, the event allows you to build valuable connections with industry leaders, mentors, and peers. These relationships can lead to mentorships, internships, or even career opportunities, giving you a strong foundation for your future.
Another key benefit is that the competition helps you showcase your talents. Employers are always looking for individuals who can think critically and deliver innovative solutions. Participating sends a clear message about your capabilities and ambition.
You’ll also have the chance to gain recognition among academic and professional circles. Whether it’s through awards or simply the respect you earn from competing, your involvement makes a lasting impression.
Finally, you’ll benefit from the unique opportunity to learn directly from the experts. With feedback from seasoned professionals, you’ll gain insights that will help you grow and refine your approach—not just for the competition, but for your career.
This is more than a competition—it’s your chance to learn, grow, and prepare for the challenges of healthcare leadership. Whether you’re eager to make your mark or take the next step in your journey, the Fleming Center Case Competition is an experience you won’t want to miss.
In-Person Winners
| Year | Winning School | Participating Schools |
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Spring 2026 |
UTHealth Houston |
Texas Woman's University (two teams): both winning in second and third place!
University of Houston Clear Lake
University of Oklahoma Health Campus
UTHealth Houston (two teams)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Prairie View A&M University
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Spring 2025 |
Texas A&M University |
University of Houston – Clear Lake secured second place with a creative and data-driven strategy. UTHealth Houston School of Public Health – El Paso Campus claimed third for their community-focused approach. |
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2024 |
Texas A&M Health Science Center | Texas Woman's University, University of Houston Clear Lake, UTHealth Houston El Paso, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, W.P. Carey School of Business- Arizona State University, Texas State University School of Health Administration |
| 2023 | Texas Woman's University | UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Texas Woman's University |
| 2022 | UTHealth Houston School of Public Health | UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, Texas Woman's University |
Virtual Case Competition Winners
| Year | Winning School | Participating Schools |
| Fall 2025 | Syracuse University: View winning team case |
Texas State University, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Texas A&M University, Rutgers State University, Syracuse University, Texas Woman’s University, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, Clarkson University, University of Oklahoma, UNT Health Fort Worth |
| Spring 2025 | Tufts University | Vanderbilt University, UTHealth Houston, University of Washington |
Universities Represented
- Clarkson University
- Duquesne University
- LeTourneau University
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
- Prairie View A&M University
- Rice University
- Rutgers University
- Syracuse University
- Texas Woman's University
- Texas A&M Health Science Center
- Texas Southern University
- Texas State University – School of Health Administration
- Tulane University
- University of the Incarnate Word
- University of Houston Clear Lake
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- University of Texas at Dallas
- UNT Health Fort Worth
- UTHealth Houston School of Public Health
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- W.P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University
Programs Involved
While the competition primarily attracts students from health-related programs like Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration, participants with a Master of Business Administration background also bring valuable insights and perspectives.