DNB Hospital Administration: Admission, Medical Colleges, Fees, Eligibility Criteria details

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Development of Management Concept

 History and growth of Management science

 Traditional vs. modern management

 Evolution of management theory

 Management as a profession

 Ethics in management

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Management Function & Tools

 Management levels and skills

 Functions & Principles of management

 Challenges to a manager

 Systems Approach

 Role of the executive

 Management tools

 Styles of management

 Committees

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Fundamentals of Planning and Decision Making

 Hierarchy and Types of Plans

 Steps in planning

 Managerial decision making

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Organization Structure

 Organizational design and function

 Hospital Organization

 Matching structure and strategy

 Functional organization

 Line and staff authority

 Delegation/ Decentralization

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Office procedure and Disciplinary proceedings

 Definition of Office & office procedures

 Drafting official letters

 Service rules & procedure

 Conduct rules

 Disciplinary proceedings

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Communication

 Basic concepts

 Types of communication

 Barriers of communication

 Principles of good communication

 Communication in Healthcare

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Personnel Management & Human Resource Development

 Definition & Importance

 Work study & Method study

 Manpower planning

 Recruitment & selection

 Job analysis

 Job description

 Job evaluation

 Job enrichment

 Training & development

 Performance Appraisal

 Grievance Redressal

 Absenteeism

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Organisational Behavior and Group Dynamics

 Basics of sociology, anthropology, psychology

 Characteristics of workgroups

 OB labs

 Dynamics of organizational behavior

 Motivation & Leadership

 Conflict management

 Transactional analysis

 Team building

 Change Management

 Johari Window

 Grievance redressal systems

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Financial Management

 GDP, GNP, National Economic Policies

 Budgeting, types of budget

 Working Capital, Cash flow analysis

 Financial Statement and Ratios

 Balance Sheets

 Elements of cost, cost accounting

 Fixed assets and Depreciation

 Break even analysis, Cost effectiveness, Cost benefit analysis

 Financial Management in hospitals

 Cost containment in hospitals

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Material Management

 Importance of Material Management

 Theory of Demand and Supply

 Inventory control

 Purchase cycle

 Tender System

 Economic order quantity, Safety stock, Lead time

 Receipt and Inspection of Stores

 Distribution, Standardisation, Codification

 Condemnation and Disposal

 Stores documentation

 Equipment audit

 Logistics and Supply chain management

 Role of computers in Stores Management

Risk Management

 Ergonomics and its application in hospitals

 Occupational hazards

 Workman Compensation Act

 Definition, scope and importance of industrial relations

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Information System

 Information system analysis and design

 HMIS a tool to managerial control

Modern Management Techniques

 Quantitative methods of Management

 OR techniques and their application in healthcare

 Management by objective

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Marketing Management

 Concept of Marketing

 Marketing strategies, evaluation and control

 Marketing Information & research

 Market & medical ethics

 Social Aspects of marketing

 Privatization of Health

 Public Private Partnership (PPP)

 Outsourcing

 Medical Tourism

 Corporate Social Responsibility

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Development of Health Services in India

 Evaluation of health care services

 Definition & dimensions of health

 Review of different reports on Health care

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Medical Sociology

 Sociological perspectives of Health, illness and healing

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Health & Disease

 Concept of health & disease

 Concept of well being

 Natural history of disease and role of hospitals in various levels of prevention

Research Methodology in Health and Hospital Administration

 Concept of health indicators

 Types of surveys

 Selecting a problem, making hypothesis

 Research Protocol writing

 Determining objectives

 Bibliographical data

 Sample size determination

 Data collection techniques and tools

 Questionnaires and Interview techniques

 Observation technique

 Analysis of data

 Report writing

 Errors of Measurement

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National Health Policy

 National Health Policy - 2017

 Role of Health education and communication

 Health Committees

 National Health Programmes

 Millennium Developmental Goals and Sustainable development goals

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Biostatistics

 Concept of Biostatistics

 Presentation of data

 Frequency of distribution

 Measurements of central tendency

 Measurement of dispersion

 Sampling & Sampling error

 Testing of hypothesis

 Test of significance

Epidemiology

 Evolution and uses of epidemiology

 Definitions and terminology

 Natural history of disease and role of hospital in various levels of preventions

 Types of epidemiology

 Methods of epidemiological studies

 Socio-economic status and occupation as determinant in disease distribution

 Cause and effect relationship

 Epidemiology of hospital infection

 Epidemiology of

 Non-Communicable diseases

 Trauma and RTA

 Diabetes

 Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

 How to investigate an epidemic and role of the hospital in its control

 Common diseases in India-their epidemiology and prevention

 Screening and surveys

 Concept of health Indicators

 Disability adjusted life years (DALY's)

 Quality adjusted life years (QALY's)

 Disability adjusted life expectancy (DALE)

 Physical quality of life Index (PQLI) etc

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Health Statistics and Health Information System in India

 Need

 Common rates & ratio

 Incidence & prevalence rates and

 Morbidity

 Mortality

 Health reports

 Notifiable Diseases

 Health care Delivery system

 ICD -10 & ICD - 11

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Hospital Utilization Statistics

 Community Indices: Bed population ratio, Hospital admission rate , Per capita Hospitalisation rate

 Hospital utilisation Indices: Average daily census, Bed occupancy rate, bed turnover rate, bed turn over interval, Average length of stay

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Medical Records

 Definition, historical background, types of medical records, retention of records, computerisation of

medical records, medical record audit, MR Department

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Health Economics

 Basics of health economics

 Analysis of demand and supply

 Health Insurance Schemes and social

 Security scheme like CGHS, ESI in India

 Medical care system & Health

 Insurance System in different countries

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Population Dynamics

 Demography and family planning

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Ethics Laws and Acts

 Code of Medical Ethics and duties of physicians

 Legal issues in Hospital administration

 Laws and Acts applicable to hospitals

 Medico legal Cases

 Industrial relations and laws

 Patient's rights & provider's responsibility - Medical Malpractice

 Medical ethics and ethical issues in end of life decisions

 Dying Declaration

 Importance (section 32 & 157) of Indian Evidence Act and Death Certificate -

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Hospital

 History and development of hospitals

 Definition, types, control, role and functions

 Hospitals in India today, their number, types, size,

distribution, ownership, utilization, issues & trends

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Nursing Administration

 Introduction to Nursing profession

 Nursing organization structure

 Nurse as a social and professional entity

 Staffing norms in various types of hospitals and different departments.

 Recent trends in nursing profession and nursing

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Public Relations in Hospital

 Public relations

Employees Welfare

 Welfare schemes

 Occupational safety

 Conflict management

 Stress management

 Counseling

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Quality in Health Services

 Quality concept

 Verifiable standards and parameter

 Various Quality Models

 Total Quality management

 Kaizen

 Lean management

 Six Sigma in healthcare

 Hospital and Healthcare Accreditation

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Future of Hospital Administration

 Performance Review

 Hospital statistics & quality control

 Recent trends in hospital

 Challenges to administrators

 Reengineering

 Telemedicine

 Artificial intelligence

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Hospital Planning- General consideration

 Changing system of Health Services concept in planning, designing and space

 Site surveys for planning a hospital

 Planning for hospitals macro and micro aspects

 Hospital building an overview

 External architectural aspects and landscaping

 Internal arrangements

 Hospital hygiene and sanitation

 Lighting & HVAC

 Design considerations including evidence- based design and Architect Brief

 Planning and designing specialised hospitals

 Taking over and commissioning a new hospital

 Alteration and additions in an existing hospital

 Planning the Hospital Engineering Services

 Repair and maintenance schedule

 Equipment planning for a new hospital

 Green buildings

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Clinical Services

 Outpatient services

 Surgical services

 Operating department

 Paediatric services

 Dental services & Maxillo-facial Surgery

 Psychiatric services

 Radiodiagnosis

 Radiotherapy services

 Accident and Emergency services

 Hospital Laboratory services

 Obstetrics and Gynecology services

 Intensive care unit

 Dialysis unit

 Day care units

 Bone marrow transplant unit (BMT)

 Nuclear medicine

 Lithotripsy centre

 Physiotherapy centre

 Burns centre

 Malignant Diseases Treatment Centre

 Trauma centre

 Geriatric services

 Antibiotic Policy

 Standard Precautions

 Spill Management

 Occupational hazards and safety in healthcare

Non Clinical services and Administrative procedure

 Enquiry & registration

 Admission office

 Inspection, Medical Superintendent's rounds

 Hospital Standing Orders

 Hospital Welfare Services

 Indian Red Cross society and hospitals

 Nursing services

 Ward management including welfare and recreational facilities

 House-keeping including Pest control

 Medical stores and Pharmacy services

 Blood Bank and Transfusion-services

 Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD)

 Dietary service

 Linen and laundry services

 Hospital engineering services

 Fire Fighting services

 Ambulance services

 Fatal documents

 Mortuary

 Equipment management

 Transportation in hospitals (Intramural, Extramural)

 Biomedical waste management

 Solid waste management

 Hospital Information system (HIS)

 Structural requirement for infection control in hospitals

 Hospital formulary

 Essential drugs list (EDL)

 Patient feedback & Discharge procedure

 Disaster Management

 Fire Safety in Hospitals

 Hospital Safety and Security

 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Hospital Media Relations & Marketing Non - Profit Organizations