Course Title

ادارة الخدمات الصحية

Course Number

7550503

Instructor Name

Wafaa Menawi

Contact Information

[email protected]

Semester(s) and academic year(s)

Second Semester 2020
Second Semester 2019
First Semester 2019
First Semester 2019
First Semester 2018
Second Semester 2017

Compulsory / Elective

Compulsory

This course provides a foundation in Health Services Management to provide the students with the managerial knowledge and skills to organize and lead healthcare institutes. Furthermore, students will explore various concepts and theories of leadership and how these might be applied to and impact management functions in healthcare settings.

The health services management course aims to provide students with the essential managerial skills in planning and evaluating health services and understanding health needs. Managing people, resources, systems, and processes within health services to meet the changing environment considering the needs of the public and cost-effectiveness.

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

1. Critically evaluate the management concepts and theories in the public health services
2. Critically analyze different group dynamics and the role of communication system in public healthcare  management
3. Critically evaluate the use of the data in health databases for planning and decision making purposes
4. Evaluate and propose a strategic plan for managing health care  services

1. Management of Healthcare Organizations: An Introduction (2^nd Edition, 2015) by Peter C. Olden. Published by Health Adminstration Press, USA.

2. The Strategic Management of Healthcare  Organizations (7^th Edition, 2013) by Peter M. Ginter. Published by Jossey-Bass.

3. The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization (8^th Edition, 2015) by Kenneth R. White and John R. Griffith. Published by Health Administration Press, USA.

4. Case studies and esssay topics: these topics will be available on the course E-learning system
5. Media, computer applications and other instructional materials will be  used upon to need, note to file will be attached for amendments and the new entries.