this topic is the part of CC1: General introduction by Professor JP Unger
Systemic management is one of the Quality criteria for health care delivery in publicly oriented services. Systemic management of public establishments is treating the establishment, resources and processes as part of the same system in order to make the use of resources more flexible, insure continuity of care, obtain economies of scale and scope and improve access. Systemic management is not relavant to the private manager, as mainly profit-maximising determines the inversion. Its principles are as following;
- Full coverage of population Family & Community medicineComplementary functions between 1st and 2nd line (referral system & Increase capacity of hospital)No functional deficiencyFree access to the useful tierInformation should follow patientOperational decentralization (no overlapping): delegation with Standardization, Supervision, EvaluationGate keeping
"Think globally, Act locally"
Phichet Banyati,
November 10, 2007.
Antwerp