Intercultural Health Care Management Program
JAIMS offers the Intercultural Health Care
Management Program (IHCMP) to educate your company's health care
professionals about the American healthcare system. JAIMS
developed this innovative program together with Medical Consultants
Corporation to bring together health care providers from Japan
with health care professionals and hospitals in the United States.
Participants in IHCMP study, observe and learn how Western medical
facilities manage numerous hospital functions, including new
management techniques, processes for improving efficiency and
effectiveness, and other details of the American healthcare system. The program can be tailored to include:
- Concepts taught by U.S. doctors and health
care professionals
- Site visits to leading health care facilities
in Honolulu
- Receptions with health care professionals
- Professional language translators, program
coordinators, and translated course materials
Customized
Programs
Each IHCMP is planned for up to two weeks in length and is tailored
to the needs and concerns of each group. Shorter or longer programs
are available, however. The customized program of topics may
include:
- Introduction to the American Healthcare System
- Trends and Issues in the U.S. and Japan
Health Care Industry
- Strategic Planning in Health Care
- Japanese Case Exercise in Strategic Planning
- Health Care Marketing
- Insurance Trends - Evaluating Physicians
- Telemedicine and Clinical Information
System
- Acuity-based Scheduling
- Day Surgery Program
Site Visits
Participants will gain first-hand experiences by visiting medical
facilities that will provide half day site-visit experiences,
tailored to the participants, and mutually beneficial to participants
and hospital personnel. Activities may include an overview of hospital
management, a description and observation of selected operations
and departments, and a discussion of management issues with hospital
administrators and physicians.
Accomplished
Instructors
You will be taught by highly qualified and experienced practicing
professionals versed in a particular specialty, including medicine,
administration, marketing, facilities management; adjunct
faculty of the University of Hawaii School of Medicine who are
also medical doctors; and experienced faculty of the University
of Hawaii at Manoa College of Business Administration and other
healthcare professionals.
If interested, e-mail
. JAIMS will work with you to develop a program that will meet
your needs, including cost estimates. |
