This document outlines the Master in Hospital Administration and Health Management course at Dr. Kyawt Sann Lwin's university. It discusses the course objectives, core faculty members, topics that will be covered in health management and hospital management. The course will run for one year and cover subjects like epidemiology, biostatistics, health systems, quality management and health policy. Students will conduct a health systems research project and internships at various hospitals. The document provides the detailed timetable and list of reference books for the subjects.

1. INTRODUCTION TO
MASTER IN
HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT
COURSE
M. Med. Sc (HA&HM)
Dr. Kyawt Sann Lwin
Professor/Head, Health Policy and Management
Phone - 095038194

3. OUTLINE OF DISCUSSION
• Objectives
• Faculty members
• Topics of Health Management
• Topics of Hospital Management

4. OBJECTIVES
1. To provide candidates with ability to analyze their own work
situation with greater breadth and orientation towards
problem-solving in the area of hospital management and
public health administration
2. To enable candidates realize the complexity of managing
hospitals within the differing health systems
3. To equip the candidates with the essential skills involved in
managing human resources for health

5. OBJECTIVES
4. To improve the candidates’ ability in investigation and
management of public health problems and issues
5. To upgrade the research capabilities of candidates and
6. To encourage candidates’ self improvement through
a. Experience-based and
b. Self-directed learning approach

6. CORE-FACULTY OF HEALTH POLICY AND
MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
No Name Qualification Designation
1. Dr. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
MB BS, M Med Sc (P &TM),
MPA (Harvard University),
PhD (public Health), Dip Med
Ed
Professor/Head
2. Dr. Thin Myat Han MB BS, MPH Lecturer
3. Dr. Aye Aye Win MB BS, MPH Lecturer

7. VISITING FACULTY
• Prof. Nay Soe Maung, Rector (Ret.), University of Public
Health
• Dr. Swe Win, Prof. and Head (Ret.), Health Policy and
Management Dept., UPH
• Dr. Phone Myint, Deputy Director General (Ret.), Health
Planning Department
• Dr. Nilar Tin, Deputy Director General (Ret.), Department of
Health
• Dr. Alex Egro, Lead Health Economist, Broad Branch

8. VISITING FACULTY
• Senior Medical Superintendents (YGH., NOGH., CWH.,
Sanpya GH, New YGH., YCH., Mental Hospital, National
Rehabilitation Hospital)
• Prof. David Kyaw, Retired Professor and Head of Forensic
Department, UM 1
• Prof. Htay Htay Tin, Prof. and Head, Public Health Laboratory
Science Department, UPH

9. VISITING FACULTY
• Dr. Thida Aung, Consultant, National Blood Center, YGH
• Director (CMSD), DOH
• Dr. Thet Thet Mu, Direction (HMIS), DPH
• Dr. Thidar Hla, MS, 1000 beded Hospital, NPT, DMS
• Dr. Myint Myint Sein, Associate Professor, Public Health
Laboratory Science Department, UPH

10. Subjects of M. Med. SC. (HA & HM)
• HEALTH MANAGEMENT
• HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
• EPIDEMIOLOGY
• BIOSTATISTICS

11. GENERAL TIMETABLE (FOR FIRST TWO-
MONTH)
Day 9:00 am to 12:00 Noon 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday Health Management Biostatistics
Tuesday Epidemiology Biostatistics
Wednesda
y
Epidemiology Epidemiology
Thursday Hospital Management Hospital Management
Friday Biostatistics Health Management

12. THE COURSE
• Parallel with MPH course
• In first two-month some lectures will be together with Diploma
in hospital Admin class
• For Hospital management subject – on campus lectures and
hospital visits to nine public hospitals and two private hospitals
since March
• Assignments – presentation/short paper
• Test – one class test and final exam – three-hour assay type
question

13. • In April - health systems research training, SPSS training and
protocol development (date – before Thingyan, one week)
• Data collection at selected hospitals and analysis, presentation of
findings by students (after Thingyan - one week)
• Continued lectures till end of July
• Revision, private study (10 days) and final exam in August
• Protocol development and protocol defend in September (3 weeks)
• Data collection – 3 weeks (end of September to 2nd week of
October)
• Data analysis, report writing and elective lectures/assignments – 8
weeks
• Last date for thesis submission – end of November
• Thesis defend – in December

14. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
1 Introduction to Hospital
Administration and Health
Management
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
2 Hospital Administration DMS
3 Management Principles
and effective hospital
management
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
4 Health System Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin

15. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
6 Strategic Management Dr. Swe Win
7 Quality Management Dr. Swe Win
8 Human Resource
Management
Dr. Nilar Tin
9 Myanmar Essential
Medicine Program and
Logistics Management
Dr. Thida Hla
10 Leadership and Leading Dr. Thin Myat Han

16. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
11 Organizing Dr. Thin Myat Han
12 Directing and leading Dr. Thin Myat Han
13 Planning approaches Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
14 Situation analysis and
Objective Setting
Dr. Thin Myat Han
15 Costing and Option
appraisal
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin

17. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
16 Implementation and
Monitoring and Evaluation
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
17 National Health Planning Dr. Phone Myint
18 Health Financing System Dr. Alex Egro
19 Health Economics Dr. Alex Egro
20 Universal Health
Coverage
Dr. Alex Egro

18. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
21 Conflict and Negotiation Dr. Phone Myint
22 Health Policy Dr. Phone Myint
23 Health Policy
development
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
24 Motivation Dr. Aye Aye Win
25 National Health
Planning
Dr. Phone Myint

19. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
26 Health Information
System
Dr. Thet Thet Mu
27 Student
Presentation
28 Performance
Management
Student
presentation
29 Supply Chain
Management

20. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
31 Global /International
Health
Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
32 Team work Prof. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
33 Urban Health Dr. Thin Myat Han
34 Primary Health
Care/SDG
Assignment
35 MPOWER Dr. Aye Aye Win

21. TOPICS FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
36 Bio-ethics Prof. Kyi Kyi Thin
37 Medical ethics and
professionalisms
Prof. David Kyaw
38 Public Health ethics Dr. Kyawt Sann
Lwin
39 Revision
40 Class test

22. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
1 Overview & ways to
improve hospital
2 Hospital Mgt.
Principles/guideline
3 Medical records &
hospital statistics
4 Hospital finance & budget
5 Hospital finance & budget

23. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
6 Lecture from FDA
7 Hospital accreditation
8 Quality Mgt. of Laboratory
Services
9 Quality Mgt. of OT, ICU
mgt.
10 Mass causality Mgt.,
Emergency preparedness,
pre hospital care

24. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
No Date Topics Presenter
11 Hospital TQM
12 OPD, Admission,
Emergency,
13 Hospital diet, catering
services
14 Private Health Care law
15 Communicable diseases
and personal protective
equipment

25. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
16 Hospital Pharmacy & drug
Management
17 Nursing TQM
18 Hospital waste Mgt
19 Patient safety
20 Water supply & environ.
Mgt

26. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
21 Hospital design
22 Blood Bank & blood
transfusion system
23 MMC guideline for general
medical practice & ethics,
Mortuary Mgt.
24 Medical-social work
25 Criteria for upgrading

27. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
26 Medical audit
27 CMSD, write-off procedure
28 Rehabilitation services
29 Radiation safety
30 Prevention & control of
Hospital infection and lab.
management

28. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
31 Patient Information,
communication Skill,
Patient satisfaction
32 Functions of hospital
committee
33 Health Systems Research
Research methodology
34 Research methodology

29. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
36 Research methodology
37 Research methodology
38 Research methodology
39 Research methodology
40 Research methodology

30. TOPICS FOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
N
o
Date Topics Presenter
36 Research methodology
37 Research methodology
38 Visit to private hospital
39 Visit to Fame
Pharmaceutical factory
40

31. • Three hours written exam for four subjects – four days
Viva – four days
• Marks distribution – continuous assessment 30%, Theory 50%,
viva 20%
• Requirement
90% attendance in each subject
• Supplementary exam.– 6 weeks after regular exam.
Summative assessment

32. REFERENCE BOOKS (FOR HOSPITAL
MANAGEMENT)
1. PRINCIPLES OF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING,
SAKHARKAR, PUBLISHER – JAYPEE BROTHER MEDICAL
PUBLISHERS
2. QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HOSPITALS, SK JOSHI, 2009. JAYPEE
BROTHER MEDICAL PUBLISHERS
3. HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION, DC JOSHI, MAMTA JOSHI. 2009. JAYPEE
BROTHER MEDICAL PUBLISHERS
4. INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, 2ND ED., SHARON
BHUCHNINDER, NANCY H. SHANKS
5. HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT: ORGANIZATION DESIGN AND
BEHAVIOR 5TH EDIT.

33. REFERENCE BOOKS (FOR HEALTH
MANAGEMENT)
1. Introduction to health planning for developing health system,
Green A (3rd Ed.)
2. The New Public Health, Theodore Tulchinsky, Elena A.
Varavikova. (2nd Ed.)

40. No need to copy it

42. Soft copy available