Management for the Hospital Professional - Future-proofing your hospital Future-proofing your hospital
Vlerick Business School
Healthcare Management
About Programme
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This 5-day module focuses on trends and innovations in the sector and provides financial and strategic overviews.
Programme Content
Webinar: Future patient expectations
Discover how healthcare providers can deliver more patient-centred care
Develop a holistic approach to the patient that addresses both medical and psycho-social patient care
Discover the impact of preventive programmes on patient care
Session 1: Developing and implementing a sustainability strategy
Explore the theoretical framework around sustainability, with a focus on stakeholders and materiality
Discover various sustainability indicators that contribute to determining sustainability objectives for your hospital
Estimate the maturity of your own organisation using practical examples and a sustainability-maturity scan
Learn from the expertise of experienced experts in the hospital context
Session 2: Transmural care and its impact on the healthcare ecosystem
Discover the importance of transmural care for the continuity of care between hospitals and primary healthcare
Learn more about the organisation of transmural care, with concrete applications and insights
Sessions 3 & 4: Digital transformation in the hospital
During this 2-day session, gain insight into the essence of digital transformation and how it impacts hospital operations
Explore the 4 realities of digital transformation, share practical experiences and work hands-on with an interactive 4V game
Translate the digital strategy into concrete skills and actions within the hospital context and within your team
Session 5: Patient empowerment for better healthcare results
Teach your care recipients to provide adequate information, communicate empathetically, be open to shared decision-making and strengthen their self-reliance
Via a conversation with a patient, experience how you can empower a care recipient
Delve deeper into various concrete operational and strategic matters that have an impact on this topic
This module is peppered with engaging sessions, practical cases and interactive simulations, including testimonials from guest speakers in the field. The goal? Useful knowledge that you will apply in your daily practice.
Interested in more than one module?
This module is part of our 15-day Management for the Hospital Professional programme. If you participate in another module within 3 years, you will receive a 25% discount on the price.
This programme is accredited by the RIZIV.
Programme Audience
Doctors and specialists
Heads of department
Policy-making professionals
Hospital or biological pharmacists
External providers for hospitals
Programme Benefits
Explore future patient expectations in a webinar
Learn how to develop and deploy a sustainability strategy for your hospital
Explore how transmural care impacts the healthcare ecosystem
Take part in a two-day session to learn what digital transformation means for hospitals – and how to navigate and lead your team through it
Learn to empower patients and drive better healthcare
Testimonials
"One particular thing I learned is that to tackle the sticking points in paediatrics, you have to find like-minded people. The great advantage of the Vlerick programme is the network. Partly thanks to the course, I am now a member of many paediatric associations in Flanders and Belgium. Its quite time-consuming, but probably the only way to really achieve something. I now feel like I really know what Im talking about in several areas. Read more ."
An Bael
Paediatric Nephrologist at ZNA
"In addition to gaining new insights, I wanted to be inspired. I wanted to acquire new skills and tips & tricks from the pros. I now understand better where my talents lie and which subjects, such as innovation and people management, fascinate me. I am also better able to recognise and analyze situations or challenges and approach them in a more structured way."
Elisabeth De Waele
Head of Clinical Nutrition Department Intensivist UZ Brussel