HEALTH MANAGEMENT

General Module

Course Sheet

Academic Year of enrolment:

2018/2019

Type of Course:

Characterising

Optional/Mandatory:

Compulsory

Degree:

Bachelor's Degree Programme in NURSING

Disciplinary Sector:

General and Applied Hygiene

Is part of:

LAW AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

AZARA Antonio Alfredo

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Prerequisites:

None

AF code:

40000566

Teaching period

Second semester

Objectives

At the end of the course students must be able to acquire knowledge and skills:
• on the legislative, organizational, operational and planning characteristics of the health systems as a whole and of the subjects who work in them to integrate the nurse into the national and regional health service;
• on the operational mechanisms and management tools of greater importance used in health care companies to ensure a constant link between resources employed and results.

Contents

International health organization, World Health Organization
- Organization methodology and health management
- Models inspiring health systems
- Historical-legislative outline of Italian health
- Main national health regulations: Law 833/78, Law 421/92; D.L.vi 502/92, 517/93, 229/99, 517/99, Fiscal-health federalism; relationship between health care spending and health reform laws
- Main regional regulations for health organization and planning: Regional Law 13/81, 5/95, 10/2006, 23/2014, PSR 1983-85 and 2006-2008
- Health organization at central level (Ministry of Health and Supervised Bodies: ISS, CSS, AGENAS, IRCCS, AIFA, IZS, CCM), regional and local; Health Services and Essential Assistance Levels
- Health planning and planning methodology: the Italian programming model, Health plans and Health Pacts, the health information system and NSIS

Recommended Bibliography

Teaching material: handouts of the material used during the lessons of the course.
Recommended texts:
- AZARA A .: Principles of health economics. In: Montagna M.T., Castiglia P., Liguori G., Fourth M .: Dentistry Hygiene. Monduzzi Editore, Bologna, 2004.
- ROSSI F .: Health Economics. Nursing Management, Collection of texts for coordinating nurses. UTET, Turin, 1994.
- ZANGRANDI A .: Economics and management for the health professions. Mc Graw Hill, Milan, 2010.

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