Epidemiology & Health Services Management

What is the primary focus of epidemiology?

• Study of health care costs

• Study of patient satisfaction

• Study of the distribution and determinants of health

• Study of health care management

Which level of care includes health clinics and community clinics?

• Primordial Care

• Primary Care

• Secondary Care

• Tertiary Care

What is the most challenging in health services management?

• Increasing hospital revenue

• Managing patient satisfaction

• Defining and measuring outputs

• Reducing staff turnover

What role does epidemiology play the most in health services management?

• It conducts medical research

• It manages hospital budgets

• It provides direct patient care

• It generates information for decision making

What is the key skill for a professional manager in health care?

• Experience in clinical trials

• Ability to lead a health care organization

• Knowledge of patient care procedures

• Technical expertise in medicine

What does the term 'Managerial Epidemiology' refer to?

• Application of epidemiological methods to management

• Study of patient demographics

• Research on health care costs

• Evaluation of clinical trials

What is one future challenge for epidemiology and health services management?

• Development of new medications

• Assessing the value of services

• Increasing patient enrollment

• Reducing health care costs