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In the Philippines and elsewhere, health care organizations find themselves awash with policies regulating hospitals and other health facilities, as well as payers. There are also rules and standard operating procedures within organizations that are designed to guide behavior within the organization. However, a common challenge is ensuring effective implementation of these policies.

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The consultants of the UP-PGH Department of Rehabilitation Medicine serve as short-term consultants and speakers to government and private agencies.

Some the recent projects that involved the consultants and speakers include the workshop “Determining Eligibility for the Issuance of PWD ID”, the Philhealth Meeting on Z-morph package on Children with Disabilities, the PITAHC Workshop, the IMCI project of the Teachers Foundation, and the creation of Modules on Autism, ADHD, and Intellectual Deficits for Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Council.

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This course is designed to provide health managers, administrators, health care providers, human resource personnel, teachers, and other health advocates the basic concepts, principles, and practical skills in strategic management and planning. It intends to highlight the participant’s skills in strategic analysis, particularly the planning aspect of strategic management.

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This course will present the various TQM frameworks, concepts, and quality improvement tools necessary for implementing the quality culture needed in health service facilities. Total Quality Management (TQM) is a geared towards complete customer satisfaction. It is both a philosophy and a set of guiding principles that represent the foundation of a continual improvement for health care organizations’ performance. The outcome of TQM is increased productivity, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality health care.

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In recent years, cost effectiveness analyses have become increasingly important to health care policymakers. This short course on Cost Effectiveness in Health Care consists of a four-day course work that will develop applied skills in cost-effectiveness analysis, with each succeeding day building on the knowledge that have been acquired from the sessions of the previous days.