Healthcare Project Management Course

INTRODUCTION

A healthcare project management course holds immense importance in the healthcare sector,
where the successful execution of projects can have a direct impact on patient care, operational efficiency,
and overall outcomes. Healthcare projects can range from implementing new technologies and
infrastructure to improving patient services and clinical processes. Given the complexity and critical
nature of healthcare projects, a dedicated course equips professionals with the specialized skills needed to
plan, execute, and monitor these initiatives effectively. It covers essential topics such as stakeholder
engagement, risk management, resource allocation, and quality assurance, ensuring that healthcare
projects are completed on time and within budget while meeting quality and compliance standards.
Furthermore, this course emphasizes the unique challenges and regulatory considerations specific to
the healthcare sector. Healthcare projects often involve complex compliance requirements, patient safety
concerns, and the integration of diverse healthcare systems and teams. Learning how to navigate these
complexities is essential for project managers in healthcare to ensure that projects not only meet their
objectives but also adhere to legal and ethical standards. In an era of growing healthcare demands and
resource constraints, the ability to manage healthcare projects effectively is crucial for healthcare
organizations seeking to optimize their operations and enhance patient outcomes, making a healthcare
project management course a valuable investment for both professionals and institutions.

Course Objectives

To equip participants with the skills to effectively plan, initiate, and define healthcare projects,
ensuring clarity in project objectives, scope, and stakeholder engagement.
To provide participants with the knowledge and tools to allocate resources efficiently, manage
project risks, and address compliance and patient safety concerns specific to healthcare projects.
To enable participants to execute healthcare projects according to plan, including effective
communication, team coordination, and continuous monitoring to ensure projects stay on track
and meet quality standards.
To teach participants how to close out healthcare projects systematically, evaluating outcomes,
conducting post-project assessments, and incorporating lessons learned to improve future project
management practices within healthcare organizations.

Course Schedule

1st Month:

Weeks	Course content
Week 1	Introduction to Healthcare Project Management Project Initiation and Planning Defining Project Scope in Healthcare Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
Week 2	Resource Allocation in Healthcare Projects Risk Management and Compliance in Healthcare Project Execution and Team Leadership Monitoring and Controlling Healthcare Projects
Week 3	Quality Assurance in Healthcare Project Management Patient Safety and Regulatory Considerations Project Closure and Documentation Post-Project Evaluation and Lessons Learned
Week 4	Agile Project Management in Healthcare Healthcare IT Project Management Case Studies and Best Practices in Healthcare Project Management Final Project Presentation and Evaluation

Note: Each week will consist of a combination of theoretical concepts, practical work, and
assignments to reinforce learning. Students will have access to resources, examples, and instructor
feedback throughout the course.

Schedule: Online Course

Timings	Days
Will be scheduled upon mutual cooperation	Monday to Thursday

Fee: Rs.10,000 PKR per Month.