A Career In Hospital Administration & Health Care Management

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A Career in Hospital Administration & Health Care management

MBA - MBA - Hospital Administration & Health Care management.

Health Management is among the top ten millennium professions according to a recent US survey. As healthcare management is becoming increasingly privatised there is a greater need for not only skillful doctors but also efficient hospital administrators.

If hospitals have always fascinated you rather than scaring you off and you have an empathic nature along with a flair for organisation and an eye for detail then you can consider a career in Hospital Management. A large number of private hospitals and clinics have come up all over the country. With increasing emphasis on quality of health care and patient satisfaction there is a tremendous need for persons with a professional qualification in Hospital Management.

Professional courses in Hospital Management/Administration are available for both medical and non-medical persons.

TOPICS COVERED :

Some of the topics covered in the professional programme are as follows :

Administration of Hospital and Health Care Planning.

General & Personnel Management in Health Institutions.

Concepts of Epidemiology (Public Health Administration), Anatomy, Physiology and Medical Terminology.

Financial Management & Inventory Control in Hospitals.

Behavioural Science (Organizational Behaviour in Hospitals).

Organization & Management of Hospitals.

Health Management Information System.

Hospital Policies, Practices, Acts & Committees : Bhore & Mudalior - Reports, Hospital Committee Reports & National Health Plans. (Industrial Relations, Employees Welfare, Trade Unions, Labour Laws).

Counselling.

THE WORK :

As a Hospital Administrator you will be responsible for the overall organisation and management of the hospital to ensure its smooth functioning with the objective of ensuring the complete satisfaction of the patient. You will have to co-ordinate between the various departments of the hospital, ensure that all the equipment is functional, that there is a smooth flow of medical supplies and above all the required standards of cleanliness are maintained. You will also deal with the employees and financial matters.

The emphasis is on quality, efficiency and cost containment. The challenge is to deliver the highest quality care at the lowest cost. It entails giving 100% of your time to quality in-patient care, lowering the length of stay, decreasing resource utilisation and working with the medical and administrative staff to co-ordinate all aspects of in-house care.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES :

Following the professional course you can avail of challenging job opportunities in medical institutes, hospitals, nursing homes and NGOs operating in the health care sector.

Over one-half of all jobs in this field are in hospitals. The remainder are in home health agencies, medical and dental laboratories, offices of dentists and other practitioners, and other health and allied services. New graduates with Master's degrees in health services or hospital administration may start as assistant hospital administrators, or as managers of non-health departments, like finance. Post-graduate residencies and fellowships are offered by hospitals and other health facilities; these are normally staff jobs. Graduates from Master's degree programmes also take jobs in hospitals, large group medical practices, clinics, mental health facilities, and multifacility nursing home corporations. Health service managers advance by moving into more responsible and higher paying positions such as assistant or associate administrator and finally, CEO, or by moving to larger facilities.

MBA - Hospital Administration & Health Care management



Program Offered in Distance Learning Education by (IDL) Dr. D.Y. Patil University Pune and Mumbai.





NAAC Accreditation

The University has been Re-accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.62 on a four point scale at 'A' Grade An ISO 9001 : 2008 Certified University.

The Institute of Distance Learning has been approved by DEC on the recommendation of a Joint Committee of UGC-AICTE-DEC



Who Should Choose and Why? -



This program targets those who are dreaming a prosperous career in hospital and healthcare sector. MBA-HAHM is a blessing for those who have graduated medical/dental/Pharmaceuticals courses and courses such as B.Sc. in nursing or any other similar courses as it will help restructuring your knowledge and help you become an efficient hospital and healthcare manager. MBA-HAHM program will also be a career boosting program for those who already work in the healthcare sector and wish to lead from the front with their management skills.



Career prospects -

The course focuses on management of healthcare and hospital facilities with a syllabus designed for the rapidly expanding healthcare and Hospital sector and prepares a graduate to deal with the management challenges in the sector. After the completion of MBAHHM from DPU A post graduate can expect job titles such as :

1. Medical and Health Services Manager

2. Hospital Administrator

3. Senior Healthcare Manager Etc.

4. Doctors for own Hospitals Management

5. Governments and Private Hospitals and Health care jobs

A candidate with a wish to pursue a career in any kind of healthcare and Hospital industry can seek admission for MBAHHM.





MBA - Hospital Administration & Health Care management



Semester 1 -

FM-101 Principles & Practices of Management

FM-102 Management Accounting

FM-103 Managerial Economics

FM-104 Business Communication

FM-301 Organisational Behaviour FM-416 Research Methodology



Semster 2 –

FM-201 Human Resource Management

FM-202 Marketing Management

FM-203 Financial Management

FM-204 Operations Management

FM-302 Management Information System

FM-501 Strategic Management & Business Policy





Semester 3 –

FM-317 Indoor and Outdoor Hospital Services

FM-318 Ancillary Hospital Services

FM-413 Legal Aspects of Hospital and Health Mgmt.





Semester 4 –

FM-502 Hospital Administration and Bio medical waste Mgmt

FM-503 Operations Management in Hospitals



MBA (Other Available Specializations):



1. Human Resource Management

2. Marketing Management

3. Finance Management

4. Operation management

5. Project Management

6. Information Technology

7. Hospital Administration & Health Care management







Total fees:-Rs.65000/-(Including admission and study material fees)



Instalments provision:- Rs. 16250 Per Semester @4 times

Prospectus fee – Rs. 500



Exam fees: - Rs.500/- per subject (At the time of Exam Only)



The fees are to be paid by a Demand Draft of Rs 500/-For Prospectus drawn in favour of "Institute of Distance Learning, Pune" drawn on any Nationalized Bank, payable at Pune.



The tuition fees/Course fees Rs 16250/-are to be paid by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of "Institute of Distance Learning, Pune," drawn on any Nationalized Bank, payable at Pune.





Documents required:-



1. Application Form with your details



2.10th, 12th Certificate Photocopy (Self Attested)



3. All Years Mark sheet Photocopy (Self Attested)



4. Degree certificate Photocopy (Self Attested)

(In case not available can submit after one month)



5. Two Passport size Photo graphs





6. ID Proof photocopy (self attested)

Support - Hard Copies Of Books, Personal Contact Sessions (IIM Faculty Sessions), Video Recorded Lectures for Few subjects.

Exam Centers - Pune and Mumbai



For More details admission Procedure ,Registration contact on 9049002620/8888501191





Warm Regards,



Shiv Shingade



Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Pune

Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade

Recognized By AICTE, UGC & DEC

Speak: +91 9049002620/8888501191
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