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Hsmg 522:Hospital Administration Question Paper

Hsmg 522:Hospital Administration 

Course:Health Management System

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND MEDICAL EDUCATION

DURATION: 3 HRS


INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Answer ALL Questions in Section A and Question ONE in Section B and any other Question in the Section 2. Write your University ID on ALL scripts 3. Use only blue, black ball point or ink

SECTION A

Question 1

a) Explain 2 management principles that contribute to effective drugs and commodity supply and management. (5marks)

b) Outline the support systems upon which the drug management cycle is dependent upon. (5marks)


Question 2

Explain the common challenges the hospital administrator encounters in managing acute care services and FOUR possible mitigation towards these. (15marks)


Question 3

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of the following methods of physician compensation.

a) Fee-for-service

b) Capitation (10marks)


Question 4

Each hospital must be seen to be adhering to written code of ethics. Discuss. (15marks)

SECTION B

Question 1

Effective management of hospitals is based upon its Governance. Discuss the major issues that determine the effectiveness of a board. (25marks)


Question 2

Hospitals must have standards to practice for all their activities to ensure quality. Explain the process of standard setting for practice. (25marks)


Question 3

Health human resource in hospitals is complex. Discuss how professional development and retention can be achieved. (25marks)






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