Health Systems Management

Discipline of health sciences with management information and skills in matters relating to all aspects of the national healthcare systems, (the primary health care, the secondary health care and the tertiary health care systems). Overview of the national health policy and the development of the national health systems. The roles of governments and NGOs at each of the levels. Modern concepts and elements of management by objectives in the context of health planning, implementation and health programme monitoring and evaluation. Modalities for leading health team and organizing healthcare activities are highlighted. Methods and means of managing human and material resources are also covered. The course covers also various aspects of selected international health care system.