15 Important Roles and Functions of Hospitals Administration
The following is a description of the various roles and functions of the hospitals administrator, and activities associated with them. Description of each function and role leads to a key element under that role. image source:dcgh.orgAt the end of each such description, the key element is highlighted. 1. Working with People: ADVERTISEMENTS: The administrator has no direct clinical responsibility for any patients that rests firmly on the members of the medical staff who have the clinical freedom to decide who shall be treated for what, by what means and for how long. Because doctors are responsible in this way, they are in a unique position to influence the work and development of the hospital.The physician’s “management” of a case has an effect far beyond the clinic or ward situation, on…