MS Healthcare Administration

Health administration, healthcare administration, healthcare management or hospital management is the field relating to leadership, management, and administration of public health systems, health care systems, hospitals, and hospital networks in all the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors. Healthcare administration describes leadership roles held by managers in hospitals, nursing homes, insurance companies and medical offices. In these settings, healthcare managers hold a broad range of responsibilities, including operations, finance, management, policies, strategy and more. Healthcare administrators monitor the effectiveness of their organizations and make recommendations for operational improvements. The duties of healthcare administrators vary, depending upon your role, skill set and the type of organization you serve. For example, managers may oversee clinical and non-clinical staff functions within their department or an entire organization, or they could work with patients directly. Healthcare Administration program teach students to learn how to manage staff and processes within various units, floors, departments or an entire facility within a healthcare setting.

Core Courses

  • Hospital Management, Planning & Designing
  • Health Policy, Planning & Promotion
  • Health System Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Health Economics and Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management & Leadership

Eligibility Criteria

  •    Sixteen years of education in the relevant field. Must have following qualification:  (a)        MBBS/ BDS/ Equivalent duly recognized by the concerned regulatory authority (b)       Valid registration with PM&DC Pakistan.
  • They also need to pass an entrance test or interview.

Scope

The scope of healthcare administration includes a variety of tasks, such as

  • Health administrator
  • Assistant health manager/administrator
  • Clinical research manager
  • Social media director
  • Nursing home administrator
  • Clinical manager

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