Managing Projects in Healthcare (2 of 3), Plain & Simple

This is the 2nd in a series of 3 courses on Project Management in HealthcareWHY IS THIS COURSE IMPORTANT. Project Management is one of the most important processes in the healthcare environment. Well run projects help control costs, manage risk and improve project outcomes.

Projects that are not well run create chaos, dissatisfaction and increase costs. At the core of any successful project is a diverse team of very talented individuals who are passionate about planning, executing and monitoring their projects. Studying the various project management tools available and how to use them is key to the success of any project, particularly in healthcare, where patients' health are at stake.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS COURSE. This is the 2nd of a 3 part series on project management in healthcare. In this 2nd part, you will learn:The fundamentals of the Gannt Chart project scheduling techniqueThe fundamentals of the PERT/CPM project scheduling techniqueHow to computer the Critical PathThe power of managing slack (float) in project schedulesProject management software tools to ease the scheduling and tracking burdenVarious landmines that exist in planning projects in healthcareThis course includes:Video lecturesQuiz to test your retentionSignificant number of resources to do a deeper dive into this topic.

WHO IS THE IDEAL STUDENT FOR THIS COURSE. You will learn a lot from this course if you areThinking about choosing healthcare as a careerLooking to advance your career in healthcareLooking to expand your knowledge of healthcare to better perform your current job and better understand how it fits into the ecosystem of patient care and better serve those in needCurious about everything and want to learn more about healthcare just for the sake of expanding your knowledge base. WHAT IS YOUR TEACHING STYLE.