THE IMPACT OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT ON THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE
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Keywords
Health Administration Management (HRM), Job performance, Healthcare quality
Abstract
The management of Health Administrations in healthcare institution is essential to enable the delivery of efficient and effective medical services and to achieve patient satisfaction. This study aims to investigate the impact of practicing Health Administration management on the quality of healthcare service and achieving patients’ satisfaction. The descriptive methodology was applied to demonstrate and analyze the previous literatures. The study shows that effective Health Administration management has a strong impact on healthcare quality and improving the performance of hospital’s staff. The study suggests the need to measure the performance of the managers of Health Administration department in the hospital before starting performance development process as well as continuous development and training of staff performance.
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