HEALTH POLICY AND HEALTH SYSTEMS

Course Director:
Professor Stjepan Oreškovi?
Professor Josip Paladino MD PhD

Hours

Total: 28 (Lectures - 22; Seminars – 6) ECTS: 4.2

Course Description

Strategies to reduce economic pressure on hospitals. Responses to consumer demands. Identification of clinical data and hospital program costs related to hospital staff and social norms. Quality management and hospital management. Evaluation lists for identification of hospital programs and hospital conditions. Staff productivity improvement. Hospital programs management reports (HPMR). Introduction of planning, procedures, functions, departmental cooperation. Low-quality practice costs and management. Projections of scope and productivity, staff demands, compensation costs and models, budgetary and payment scenarios, program objectives, program results measurement indicators. Monitoring of financial and clinical effectiveness, recognition of options and definition of corrective actions: presentation of the Koprivnica Project. Croatian hospital standards: how to use them for hospital management? How to prepare a hospital for accreditation process? Standards as a stimulation for quality assurance: comparison of standards of the US Joint Committee with the existing hospital standards. Project presentation. New technologies and new thinking. Team work.

Assessment

Written Examination

Recommended Readings

1. Paladino J, Keros P, Papa J, Mrak G. Telenurokirurgija. Telemedicina u Hrvatskoj, Zagreb: Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske 1998; 151-8


2. Mrak G, Paladino J, Vuleti? S. Telemedicina u neurokirurgiji. U: Kurjak A, Richter B, (ed). Telemedicina u Hrvatskoj - dostignu?a i daljnji razvitak. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske. Zagreb 2002; 151-63

3. Stipe Oreškovi?. Reforming Hospitals in Croatia: Asking the Patients, Eurohealth 2001; 7(3):36-40

4. Reamy J, Oreškovi? S: Life expectancy in Central and Eastern European countries and newly independent states of the former Soviet Union: changes by gender. Croatian Medical Journal 1999; 40:237-43

5. Oreškovi? S, Kuzman M, Budak A, Vrci?-Keglevi? M, Ivankovi? D: A Doctor in the house: trends in GPs home visiting in Croatia 1990-1995 compared to current trends in USA and UK. Collegium Antropologicum 1997; 21:595-608

6. Nasi? M., Oreškovi? S., Two Ophthamology Departments Financed by Compulsory Health
Insurance: What Is It that Makes a Difference in Costs and Clinical Effectiveness? Croatian Medical Journal 2002, 43 (4): 433-438

7. Mandi? D., Oreškovi? S., Franceti? I.:Oral Antibiotic Prescription in Ambulatory Care in 1999 - A Contribution to the Development of Methods for Drug Consumption and Prescription Surveillance Monitoring. Collegium Antropologicum 2001;25 (2) ;459-65

8. Oreškovi? S., Strnad M., Majdak P., Babi? S. Opinions of Patients on the Quality of Hospital Care. The National Medical Journal of India 2001, 14; 4; 246-7

9. Boži?evi? I., Oreškovi? S.; Risk Factors in Asthmatic Patients in Croatia. Collegium Antropologicum 2000; 24:325-34

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2003-2004 Analiza Hrvatske .ppt
2005 3 Croatia Increasing Competitivene.ppt
2005 Bolanca.ppt
2005 clanak DRG.pdf
2005 EBMManagerl.ppt
2005 Health Care Systems of the Future.ppt
2005 HospitalVOlume.pdf
2005 HZZO.ppt
2005 JPHMP_Macedonia.pdf
2005 Korporativne lekcije DESP.ppt
2005 Nadzor u Zdravstvu.ppt
2005 RBM - Introduction.ppt
2005 WHOWB11.ppt.pdf