Hospital board training took place
Governance structure members must understand the policy and legislative origins and framework for health governance
So training is so important when it comes to certain topics within a hospital and the medical facility.
The Hospital Board members gathered on Tuesday, September 29 for a meeting at Khanyisa Nursing College in eMalahleni.
One of the main points the members of the board went through is The National Health System (NHS) in South Africa.
Governance structure members must understand the policy and legislative origins and framework for health governance.
The NHS provides and delivers health services to the nation.
Planning, monitoring and evaluation, and quality assurance in health care.
Governance structure members must actively participate in and contribute to the planning, monitoring, evaluation and quality assurance of Primary Health Care within Mpumalanga.
Health in Context topic was touched on. What is health?
Health is a resource we draw on in our everyday lives.
What is Primary Health Care (PHC)? It is the first contact people have with the National Health System at the district level.
The three levels of Health Governance:
Governance structure members must understand the health governance structures at national, provincial and district levels.
The NHA and the Provincial Health Acts tell us about the health governance structures at national, provincial and district levels.
The three different levels are: National Health Council, Provincial Health Council and District Health Council.
Various other topics were discussed in the meeting and the board members you happy and excited about what they learnt.
