Course: Health care organization and management

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Course title Health care organization and management
Course code KF/ORFK9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kašparová Vlasta, Ing. Mgr. Bc.
Course content
Lecture topics: 1st consultation: Organization of health care in our country and in the world, system models Health care financing, marketing People management, communication management methods Quality management

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is concipated as theoretical - practical. The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the problems of health systems, organizations in health care and social systems in the Czech Republic and the EU context. Students will gain a comprehensive overview of current developments in the field in our country and international comparison. Students will use their knowledge and skills in the performance of managerial functions in health care. Students will be able to manage the interface between health services and other segments. The course acquaints students with the system of multi-source financing of health service providers in the Czech Republic.
Expertise: Student demonstrates knowledge of health care systems in international comparison, including historical determinants. Demonstrates knowledge in the management of health care in the Czech Republic and demonstrates knowledge in the use of management methods and other tools for successful management of the company. Professional skills: Student is able to explain the concepts of health care, can describe the system of health care facilities, clarify the principle of health care financing in the Czech Republic. Student is able to realize an effective process of system organization, its development with respect to new trends. He knows the legal framework, provision of health and social services and their financing. Student is able to apply and critically reflect basic knowledge bases, goals, approaches in the field of health policy creation and implementation in the Czech Republic
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
credit: actvie participation in seminars, seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • BARTÁK, M., 2010. Ekonomika zdraví: sociální, ekonomické a právní aspekty péče o zdraví. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR. 224 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-503-8.. ISBN 978-80-7357-503-8.
  • BARTÁK, M., 2012. Mezinárodní srovnávání zdravotnických systémů. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR. 336 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-984-5.. ISBN 978-80-7357-984-5.
  • BARTÁK, M., 2013. Ekonomické a sociální determinanty zdraví v Ústeckém kraji a Sasku. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR. 96 s. ISBN 978-80-7478-418-7.. ISBN 78-80-7478-418-7.
  • DONELLY, J. H., J., L. GIBSON a J. M. IVANCEVICH, 1997. Management. Praha: Grada Publishing, ISBN 80-7169-422-3.. ISBN 80-7169-422-3.
  • GHAFFAR, A., et al., 2016. Where is the policy in health policy and systems research agenda. Bull World Health Organ, 94.4: 306-8..
  • GLADKIJ, I. et al., 2003. Management ve zdravotnictví. Brno. Computer Press. ISBN 80-7226-996-8.
  • JCI. Mezinárodní akreditační standardy pro nemocnice. Praha: Grada Publishing. ISBN 80-247-0629-6. ISBN 80-247-0629-6.
  • MADAR, J. et al., 2004. Řízení kvality ve zdravotnickém zařízení. Praha: Grada Publishing. ISBN 80-247-0585-0. ISBN 80-247-0585-0.
  • MARX, D. a F. VLČEK, 2009. Národní akreditační standardy pro nemocnice. SAK; TIGIS spol. s.r.o. 115 s. ISBN 978-80-903750-6-2.. ISBN 978-80-903750-6-2.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (K19) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer