Fees: US$300 Course Dates: |
Purpose
The purpose of this course is to enable participants acquire in-depth knowledge and skills on how to manage hospitals in a resource limited environment.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, the participants should be able to:
- Define the concept of hospital administration and management
- Analyse the roles and challenges of various components of a hospital
- Describe the management principles and approaches used in hospitals
- Apply quality management models in hospitals
- Appreciate the role of HMIS in hospitals and how to generate, analyze and use information for planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of health outcomes
- Undertake a project to address hospital administration challenges in a selected department in a hospital
Course Content
- Challenges of hospital administration
- Functions of a Hospital
- Hospital governance
- Administration of inpatient services
- Administration of outpatient services
- Ward and theatre administration
- Health management information systems in hospitals
- Materials management
- Human resource management
- Financial management
- Time management
- Quality management in hospitals
- Hospital Management Information Systems
- Hospital administration during disaster
- Hospital administration with a focus to MDGs
- Strategic management in hospitals
