PG Diploma in Hospital Management

Advance Your Career with a PG Diploma in Hospital Management: Lead Healthcare Excellence

126 lessons

12 months

PG Diploma

Expert

Course Overview

The PG Diploma in Hospital Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip healthcare professionals with skills in administration, operations, and strategic management. It focuses on effective resource utilization, quality care delivery, and leadership in hospital settings, preparing graduates to excel in dynamic healthcare environments and contribute to improved patient outcomes.

What You'll Learn

Efficient management of hospital processes and departments.

Ensuring patient safety and service excellence.

Budgeting, cost control, and financial planning in healthcare.

Recruitment, training, and staff management.

Leveraging technology for better healthcare delivery.

Designing and implementing policies for hospital growth.

Requirements

MBBS

BDS

BAMS

BHMS

BNYS

BUMS

BSMS

B.E. Biomedical Engineering

B.Tech Biotechnology

B.Sc (N)

B. Pharmacy

BPT

B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences (any)

BBA and BHA in Hospital Administration

B.Sc (Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Chemistry /Physics/ Botany / Zoology)

Curriculum

12 Sections · 126 Lessons · 12 Months

Principles and Practices of Management and Organizational Behavior

10 lessons

Basic concepts of Management
Planning
Organizing
Directing
Controlling and Coordinating
Decision making
Organizational Behavior
Personality & Attitudes
Motivation
Group Dynamics & Teams

Managerial Accounting & Financial Management for Hospitals

10 lessons

Introduction
Double Entry System of Accounts
Ledger
Preparation of Trial Balance
Depreciation
Preparation of Final Accounts
Working Capital Management
Changes in Financial Statements
Budgetary Control
Elements of Cost of a Product/Service

Hospital Planning and Project Management

14 lessons

Types of Hospital Organization & Statutory Requirements for Planning
Steps in Hospital Planning
Preparation of Architect’s Brief
Selection of the Size, Preparation of the Master plan
Layout, Grouping, Zoning Phasing of Activities
Circulation & Movements of Patients, Staff, Visitors
Landscaping in hospitals/ Parking arrangements
Planning
Planning for Water supply, Electricity, Drainage & Sewage disposal
Planning for Equipments
Licences required for registration of hospital
Acquisition and Merger of existing hospital by another group 1
Commissioning a new hospital 1
Research Methodology

Medical Terminology & Procedures

12 lessons

Fundamentals of Medical Terminology
Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Organs & Systems
Common Diseases & Procedures
Common Diseases & Procedures
Circulatory
Renal
Reproductive
Nervous
Endocrine
Musculoskeletal
Oncology

Hospital Administration

15 lessons

History of hospital as an organization and its structure 2
Departments of a Hospital
Routine Admission/Discharge Procedures/Discharge Summary
Hospital Utilization Statistics
Daily Reports / Returns.
Biostatistics
Patient’s Complaints.
Medical Certificates.
Hospital Committees.
Patient Relations Management
Duties & Responsibilities of the Hospital Administrator/CEO
Marketing of Hospital
Hospital Security
Hospital Waste Management
Methods of Infection Control

Hospital Training

0 lessons

Human Resource Management

19 lessons

Functions of Human Resource Management
Position of the Personnel Department
Manpower Planning & Development
Manpower Needs
Job Analysis, Job Description & Specifications 4 for Hospital Staff
Selection & Recruitment
Orientation
Duty rosters of various categories of staff
Manpower Developing & Training
Counselling
Career Planning
Wage Administration, Salary Administration
Employee Benefits & Social Security
Performance Appraisals: Techniques & Practices
Industrial Relations
Dynamics of Behaviour at Individual Level
Issues Relating to Management of Professionals
Development of staff
Discipline

Laws Related to Hospital & Medical Services

16 lessons

Introduction & Legal Procedures
Inquest
Criminal Courts in India & their Powers
General Important Legal Knowledge Pertaining to IPC, CRPC, Civil PC, Evidence Act.
Rights & Responsibilities of Medical Person
Hippocratic Oath, Declaration of Geneva
Code of Medical Ethics
Organizational &Procedural Laws.
Labour Laws Applicable to a Hospital
Professional Negligence, Errors & Commission
Laws Related to Medical Procedures
Consumer Protection Act 1986
Medical Negligence & Compensation
Doctor Patient Relationship
Preventive Steps for Doctors/Hospitals to Avoid Litigation
Illustrative Cases of Medical Negligence in India

Material Management & Inventory Control

12 lessons

Principles of Materials Management
Materials Planning.
Purchase Management
Purchase Procedures
Receipt of Materials
Purchase Management.
Purchase Procedures
Receipt of Materials
Store Management
Inventory Control
Tools & Techniques of Inventory Control
Medical Stores

Management of Health Care and Hospital Services

10 lessons

Health Administration in India
Health Care Delivery System
National Health Policy
National Health Programmes
Review of reports on Healthcare
Epidemiological Triad, Levels of Disease Prevention
Disaster Management/ Disaster Plan
Engineering Services
Quality Management in Health Care
Insurance companies and TPAs

Project Report

1 lessons

Every student will complete a Project Report under the guidance of a Senior Faculty who will act as the Guide. The Project is expected to be studied in one of the Hospitals allotted by the Institute.

Computer Fundamentals & Software Related To Hospitals

7 lessons

Computer basics
Operating system: Windows
Office Automation Software (MS-Office 2007)
Various types of Viruses, antivirus soft wares
Introduction to Internet Technology
Introduction to the software’s related to the Hospital Management
Telemedicine – Introduction and Applications

Instructor

DMHCA Faculty

Expert Faculty

Experienced clinicians and educators.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for enrolling in the PG Diploma in Hospital Management?

The program is suitable for medical, healthcare, allied health, pharmacy, biotechnology, engineering, and hospital administration graduates seeking management careers in healthcare.

What key subjects are included in the PG Diploma in Hospital Management?

The curriculum covers hospital administration, healthcare management, finance, human resources, healthcare laws, quality management, and hospital operations.

What professional advantages can this diploma offer?

This diploma develops leadership, operational, and administrative skills required for successful careers in hospitals and healthcare organizations.

What is the fee for the PG Diploma in Hospital Management at DMHCA?

Fees vary depending on the course structure and included learning resources; detailed pricing is shared upon inquiry or enrollment request.

Can this hospital management diploma from DMHCA enhance my career and earning potential?

Yes, it can strengthen professional credibility, expand healthcare leadership opportunities, and support long-term career growth in hospital management.

Student Reviews

Dr. Arjun P

Good · 5 ★

Good pacing and very relevant content.

Dr. Neha S

Practical · 4 ★

Practical and directly applicable to clinic.

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