Datastat Research

WHO SHOULD APPLY

Public health practitioners, epidemiologists, exposure scientists, quantitative health geographers, risk assessors, students.

DURATION

5 Days

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On completion of this course you should be able to:

Gain a wide knowledge of structure, organization, and financing of the health care system.
Discuss the key principles, descriptions, and concrete examples included to make important issues interesting and understandable.
Illustrate difficult concepts and demonstrate how they could be applied to real-world situations.
Answer a comprehensive list of review questions reinforce what you have learned
Discuss Short descriptions of patients, physicians, and other caregivers interacting with the health care system are based on past experiences.
Understand how the healthcare system works and how you can succeed in it.
Develop a clearer, more systematic way of thinking about health care in the United States, its problems, and the alternatives for managing and solving these problems.

COURSE CONTENT

· Introduction: The paradox of excess and deprivation

· Paying for Health Care

· Access to Health Care

· Reimbursing Health Care Providers

· How Health Care is Organized:"Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Care"

· How Health Care is Organized: "Health Delivery Systems"

· The Health Care Workforce and the Education of Health Professionals

· Painful versus Painless Cost Control

· Mechanisms for Controlling Costs

· Quality of Health Care

· Long-Term Care

· Medical Ethics and Rationing of Health Care

· Health Care Reform and National Health Insurance

REQUIREMENTS

Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

METHODOLOGY

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

Start Date: 05/14/2018
End Date: 05/18/2018

Ksh 70000, $ 800

Course Description

Course Duration: 5 days

Training Center: Datastat Research Center

Start Date: 05/14/2018

End Date: 05/18/2018

Fee: Ksh 70000, $ 800