Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Financial Performance Management in Healthcare Organizations SKY623 3 + 0 3.0 10.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Enver BOZDEMİR
Instructor(s)
Assistants
Goals In this course, the definition of financial performance, its importance for healthcare organizations, determination of factors affecting financial performance, methods used to measure financial performance are explained and practical applications of these methods are given.
Course Content Financial performances and management, Objectives of performance management system, Performance evaluation process Performance evaluation methods, Factors that impair performance evaluation, Effective performance management systems
Learning Outcomes - The definition of financial performance
- importance for health enterprises, determination of factors affecting financial performance
- to explain the methods used to measure financial performance
- The methods used are explained and practical applications of these methods are covered.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Terms and concepts related to corporate performance management of business Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Objectives of the performance management system Visual Presentation Practice Other Activities Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
3. Week Performance evaluation process Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Other Activities Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours
4. Week Performance evaluation methods Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
5. Week Factors distorting performance appraisal Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Other Activities
6. Week Effective performance management systems Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Research
7. Week Course Review Stakeholders and expectations of the business, Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Practice Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
8. Week Analysis of three key stakeholder groups: Shareholders, Patients, Employees Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
9. Week Repetition of topics Research Course Hours Verbal Expression Practice Other Activities Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Financial performances and management Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Practice Course Hours
11. Week Performance management in activities in line with patient expectations Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Other Activities Practice Verbal Expression Course Hours
12. Week Performance management in activities in line with employee expectations Course Hours Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression
13. Week Managing performances in cost efficiency/differentiation activities in internal processes. Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
14. Week General topic again Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Practice
Recommended Sources
Özgülbaş Nermin, Financial Management in Health Institutions, Anadolu University Publications, Eskişehir, 2009. Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Health Institutions Management Department, Financial Management in Health Institutions, Distance Education, 2002.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY3 4 4 3 5 4 60
PY4 4 4 5 4 3 60
PY5 5 4 5 5 5 60
PY7 5 5 5 5 5 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 1 14
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 10 1 10
Verbal Expression 14 1 14
Visual Presentation 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 40 40
Homework 2 1 40 40
Final 1 40 40
Practice 1 59 59
Total Workload 255
ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0