Course Unit / Health Services Management

Health Services Management

Year
1
Academic year
2018-2019
Code
02013584
Subject Area
Planning, Organization, Integration, Management and Measurement
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
3.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
Non Degree Course

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Lecture; Presentation and discussion of case studies.

Final written examination.

Learning Outcomes

Identify the fundamental concepts of management and its application in the context of health units.

Facilitate the maximization of resources, keeping the satisfaction of the various actors in the process of care.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Management of health facilities.

Politics and economics of health.

Finance. Human resources management.

Leadership teams.

Management control.

Communication in health.

"Governance" clinic.

Drug policy.

Head Lecturer(s)

Marilia Assunção Rodrigues Ferreira Dourado

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Exam: 100.0%

Bibliography

Lima, Pedro Pedroso de, Gestão na Saúde ed. lit.; Paraíso, António, Economia de Saúde, ed. lit. Gandra, CESPU 2004; Beresniak, Ariel e Duru, Gerard, Ed. Convergências, 1999.; Durcker, Peter. Desafios da Gestão para o séc. XXI, Ed. Civilização 2000.