Hospital Management (Israel)

This 12-day programme will include workshops, lectures and study visits to Israeli hospitals and clinics. Participants will prepare assignments related to their work – an analysis and plan for addressing strategic problems related to their workplace.

• The Israeli Health System
• The Role of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Medical Care within the Health System
• Teaching Hospitals and Research Support, Including The Role of Medical Unions
• National Health Insurance Reform
• Budget Management - Decentralisation and HMOs
• Human resources management
• Service Quality and Managerial Control
• Information Systems: Technology, Logistics (Including Supplies) Management - Policy and Decision Making
• Crisis and Mass Disaster Management
• Failures In Healthcare Systems: Why Do They Occur and What Can We Do About It?
• Hi-Tech Equipment Procurement: Policy and Prioritising
• Workshop: Strategic Problems 

• Visits to State and Private Medical Centres and Hospitals, including:
• A State Hospital: Financial Management, Monitoring and Evaluation
• A Unique Rehabilitation Hospital
• Yad Sara: Loaning of Medical Equipment
• A Children’s Hospital
• Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Clinics
• Mother and Child Clinic
• Secondary Prevention including Early Detection of Diseases – Diagnostic Service
• Visit to a Medical Supplies Company