Organizational Hierarchy in Different Types of Hospitals
COURSE TITLE: Nursing Administration 2
CREDIT UNITS: 3 Units
CONTENT:
← Hospital - An integral part of a social and medical organization, the function of which is to provide for the population it serves, complete health care, both curative and preventive, and whose out-patient services reaches out to the family in its home environment: it also a center for the training of health workers and bio-social research (WHO)
- A place devoted primarily to the maintenance and operation of facilities for the diagnosis, treatment and care of individuals suffering from illness, disease or deformity, or in need of obstetrical or other medical and nursing care (Hospital Licensure Law, Republic Act 4226)
← Level 3 Hospital - Departmentalized hospital that provides clinical care and management on the prevalent diseases in the locality, as well as particular forms of treatment, surgical procedures and intensive care - Clinical services provided in Level 2 hospitals as well as specialty clinical care - Appropriate administrative and services (tertiary Clinical laboratory, second level radiology and pharmacy) - Nursing Care provided in Level 3 hospitals as well as continuous and highly specialized critical care
← TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
1. SERVICE CAPABILITY a. A hospital is classified as a Tertiary Care Hospital if it has the appropriate Administrative, Clinical and Nursing Services, and it has an Accredited Training Program for Physicians, Nurses or Medical Technologists. b. It must have Subspecialty Clinical Care under its Clinical Service. At least one subspecialty will suffice, and this can be any Section in any of the Departments, e.g. Section of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine, Section of Urology in the Department of Surgery, etc. The Subspecialty Section must be reflected in the organizational chart of the Clinical Service. c. Tertiary Care Hospitals shall be given until 2010
CREDIT UNITS: 3 Units
CONTENT:
← Hospital - An integral part of a social and medical organization, the function of which is to provide for the population it serves, complete health care, both curative and preventive, and whose out-patient services reaches out to the family in its home environment: it also a center for the training of health workers and bio-social research (WHO)
- A place devoted primarily to the maintenance and operation of facilities for the diagnosis, treatment and care of individuals suffering from illness, disease or deformity, or in need of obstetrical or other medical and nursing care (Hospital Licensure Law, Republic Act 4226)
← Level 3 Hospital - Departmentalized hospital that provides clinical care and management on the prevalent diseases in the locality, as well as particular forms of treatment, surgical procedures and intensive care - Clinical services provided in Level 2 hospitals as well as specialty clinical care - Appropriate administrative and services (tertiary Clinical laboratory, second level radiology and pharmacy) - Nursing Care provided in Level 3 hospitals as well as continuous and highly specialized critical care
← TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
1. SERVICE CAPABILITY a. A hospital is classified as a Tertiary Care Hospital if it has the appropriate Administrative, Clinical and Nursing Services, and it has an Accredited Training Program for Physicians, Nurses or Medical Technologists. b. It must have Subspecialty Clinical Care under its Clinical Service. At least one subspecialty will suffice, and this can be any Section in any of the Departments, e.g. Section of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine, Section of Urology in the Department of Surgery, etc. The Subspecialty Section must be reflected in the organizational chart of the Clinical Service. c. Tertiary Care Hospitals shall be given until 2010