Healthcare Quality Management Program for Senior Managers in EMRO States
Purpose
The interest in healthcare quality is increasing
due to the rising in costs of health care in presence of rising demands
and limited resources and the great variation in quality of medical
performance and outcomes in different health organization. In addition
there is a great interest, nationally and internationally, in Health
Sector Reform with great emphases on quality improvement program.
Objective
Participants
will be qualified to lead the accreditation and quality activities in
their health institutions and will be able to train other health team
members on quality skills.
Thus, distinguished participants will
be considered as field trainers in the forthcoming courses.The program
is designed to fulfill the following objectives:
- To provide participants with basic healthcare quality concepts
- To provide participants with basic knowledge in:
- Epidemiological theories and methods
- Healthcare management
- Management information system
- Quality improvement tools
- Accreditation system
- To provide participants with the skills necessary to:
- Plan healthcare quality programs
- Monitor healthcare quality
- Improve quality (including problem solving skills)
- To communicate with and train other health team members on quality skills
Program Design/Modules
Unit I Health Care Quality ConceptsUnit II Health Care Management
Unit II Health Care System
Unit IV Information Management
Unit V Performance Improvement Processes
Unit VI Quality Improvement Tools
Unit VII Licensing and Accreditation of Health Care Facilities
Unit VIII Education, Training and communication