For diploma pharmacy students

1. Chapter 01: Hospital and Their Organisation
Prepared By: Mr. Anand P Kakde
Assistant Professor RMDIPER
Definition: Hospital is a complex organization with a single purpose of restoration and
maintenance of good health .It provide special facilities and train personal and physician with a
single object of patient care.
Function:
1. Patient care
2. Public health
3. Medical research
4. Educational training
5. Counseling and patient advice
Functions of Hospital:-
1. Patient care: It includes services for diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of diseases to
the sick or injured patients. It is a centre of community health and contributes a great deal
to preventive and social medicine.
2. Public health: The hospitals are required to support all the activities carried out by
various public health and voluntary agencies such as immunization programmed, blood
donation camps, social and economics rehabilitation, health education etc by providing
facilities and advice.
3. Medical research: Research is an important activity in the hospital that helps in
developing the new methods of treatment and improving the hospital services. Some of
the common areas of research in the hospital are development of new techniques in
surgery, laboratory diagnostic procedures, evaluation of investigational drugs in diseases.
4. Educational training:- This facility , particularly for medical students , pharmacist ,
nursing , medical technologist and allied health professional helps to fulfill their
curriculum requirement. Hospital also educates the general public through lectures and
demonstrations on the preventive aspects of common and serious diseases.. hospital
provide the methods by which the persons can work together in groups with the object of
care of patient and community .
5. Counseling and patient advice: It is a modern concept adopted in big hospitals for the
well being of the patients. During these counseling sessions pharmacist educate people on
communicable diseases, epidemics and family welfare etc.

2. Chapter 01: Hospital and Their Organisation
Prepared By: Mr. Anand P Kakde
Assistant Professor RMDIPER
Classification of hospital:
1) On clinical basis
2) Non-Clinical basis
3) On the basis of size
4) On the basis of Cost
1) On clinical basis:
a. Major diseases: Mental,T.B.,Leprosy and cancer Hospital
b. Anatomical-physiological specialisation: Eye,Nose and ear Hospital
c. Client group:Paediatric ,Gynological & Maternity hospital
d. System of medicine:Allopathic,Ayurvedic,Homoeopathic…etc Hospital
2) On the Non-clinical basis:
A)Public ownership:
1) Controlled by the Central government
- Military hospital, Railway hospital , All India Institute of Medical sciences, New Delhi,
JIPMER
2) Controlled by the State government
- J.J. Hospital- Mumbai, Sasoon hospital-Pune, Ghati hospital- Aurangabad, ESI Hospital-
Mulund , Victoria hospital- Bengaluru, Stanley hospital- Chennai, Civil hospital- Jalgaon
3) Controlled by the Corporation/Municipality
- BMC Hospital-Sion, Mumbai, KEM Hospital- Parel, Mumbai.
B) Private ownership:
1) Private Trust hospital
- Bombay hospital-Marine lines , Mumbai, Jaslok hospital- Mumbai,Rajasthan hospital-
Ahmadabad,Jindal hospital- Bengalaru
2) Run by religious bodies

3. Chapter 01: Hospital and Their Organisation
Prepared By: Mr. Anand P Kakde
Assistant Professor RMDIPER
- Hindu mission hospital- Chennai, Al-Ameen Hospital- Bengalalaru, Christian Medical
college hospital – Vellore ,Minakshi Mission Hospital- Madurai.
3) Public Limited Company hospitals
-Wokhart Hospital-Bangalore,Apollo Hospital- Chennai,Medinova Hospital- Gujarat
HMT Hospital- Hyderabad.
4) Private clinics/Nursing homes
Such clinics are owned by an individual doctor or a group of doctors in towns or big cities and
serve for 24 hrs.
3) On the basis of size:
1.Large Hosp : (Beds 1000 and above)
e.g.J.J Groups of hospital in mumbai have an intake of 1400 beds.
K.E.M,Bombay has 1600 beds.
2. Medium Hospital: (Beds 500 and 1000)
e.g. Bombay hospital , mumbai 700 beds, Jaslok hospital ,bombay has 620beds
3.Small haospital (beds between 100-500)
e.g.Breach candy -130 beds, P.D Hinduja -175 beds.
4 very small hospitals (beds less than 100) e.g. any private nursing homes
4) On the basis of cost:
a) Elite hospital:
Jaslok & Hinduja Hospital
b) Budget hospital:
Civil hospital, corporation hospitals

4. Chapter 01: Hospital and Their Organisation
Prepared By: Mr. Anand P Kakde
Assistant Professor RMDIPER
HEALTH DELIVERY SYTEM IN INDIA:
In the central government there is “Union ministry of health and Family welfare” and in state
there is “Ministry of Health” which formulates and plans the overall health schemes

5. Chapter 01: Hospital and Their Organisation
Prepared By: Mr. Anand P Kakde
Assistant Professor RMDIPER
Question: Who is administrator of hospital and write its responsibility?
Question: Write note on Medical record?
Question: Write different type of service provide by hospital?