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Please provide details of the course PG Diploma in Hospital Administration offered by TISS.

Santosh, Yellareddy.
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Please provide details of the course PG Diploma in Hospital Administration offered by TISS.
The demand for managers in specialised fields is increasing day by day. Corporate hospitals involve large human resource, high investments and state of art technologies. Besides government and other non-profit health care establishments are revamping themselves. In the backdrop of expanding and transitioning health care sector, experts in hospital management are required to streamline the operations and assimilate more standards of business practices. Therefore a degree in Hospital Administration is a good option, especially for people with medical and related backgrounds.

Hospital management course can be taken up my medical or non-medical graduates. While medical graduates generally take care of the more technical aspects of hospital administration, non-medical graduates handle the other aspects. Professionals of this field find employment in government or private healthcare organisations in both India and abroad. The tasks would typically involve managing the staff, health services and containing the expenditure. The other avenues are in consultancy firms, IT firms, educational institutions and health insurance sector.

Professionals in hospital management find employment in government or private healthcare organisations in India and abroad. The tasks include managing the staff, health services and reducing the expenditure. The other opportunities are in consultancy firms, IT firms, educational institutions and health insurance sector.

School of Health Systems Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai offers Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration. The eligibility criteria are Bachelor’s degree with at least 45 per cent marks and two years work experience in Hospital Administration. Admission is based on personal interview. The course covers teaching through contact classes, and self-learning mechanism. It is supported by reading resources, references and others sources of learning resources and supported through online method. The course is for working professionals.
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After completion of the course, you can find employment in government or private healthcare organisations in both India and abroad; you will be dealing with non-medical administrative functions. The other avenues are in consultancy firms, IT firms, educational institutions and health insurance sector.

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