MZKAP0211s Outpatient Care management - p

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Andrea Pokorná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Ladislava Šnajdrová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tereza Friessová (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. Alena Langaufová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Andrea Pokorná, Ph.D.
Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Bc. Alena Langaufová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Health Sciences – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Outpatient care is healthcare that does not require hospitalization or admission to bed in day care medical facility and is provided by primary care physicians or specialists. In the primary care system there are general practitioners for adults, general practitioners for children and adolescents, dentists, gynecologists and other specialists
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the student will:
- know the basic principles of outpatient care and its management
- be able to explain the basic principles of outpatient care in relation to public health insurance
- be able to explain the legal framework of outpatient care
Syllabus
  • - General information about the course.
  • - Introduction to outpatient care, definitions, basic terms, international comparison.
  • - Outpatient care and health insurance.
  • - Legal framework of outpatient care.
  • - Measurement of outpatient care quality.
Literature
    required literature
  • HOLČÍK, Jan, Adolf ŽÁČEK and Ilona KOUPILOVÁ. Sociální lékařství. 3. nezměn. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 137 s. ISBN 9788087192153. info
Teaching methods
Seminar, group project and discussion.
Studying all mandatory literature.
An integral part of the course is professional practice in the scope of 5 hours. The student can only enter the internship if he/she fulfils the requirements of the seminar, including the required participation.
Assessment methods
REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN THE CREDIT:

1. 100 % attendance to seminars/practices during the semester.
2. Absences will be tolerated just due to medical reasons - Students must provide appropriate documentation or medical excuse. + Students must be aware that even with justified absences (medical explanation), a minimum of 80% attendance is required to obtain the credit. In case a student has more than 20 % justified/unjustified absences, he/she will have to repeat the course in the following school year.
3.Fulfillment of given tasks:
+ In case of unjustified absence (per each one), a 1,500-2,000 word seminar paper and a 5-8 minute powerpoint presentation on the seminar paper topic will be given. If the seminar paper is rejected due to deficiencies and it is not corrected and submitted again, the student will not fulfill with the subject’s requirements, and he/she will not get the credit (See Absence and latecomer policy, Academic misconduct, plagiarism detection and unethical issues).
4. Active participation during the seminars / lectures.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 5.
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2023, spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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