Principles Of Managing Resources

Question 1

Resources in health care delivery

Answer 1

Resources in health care delivery
•Human resources
•Financial resources
•Materials and equipment
•Fixtures and fittings
•Other resources

Question 2

The Functions of Health Care Financing

Answer 2

The Functions of Health Care Financing

•Resources are mobilised or collected
•They are pooled and managed in a risk-sharing perspective
• Health care services are purchased by the relevant organisations, individuals or health care facilities

Question 3

Sources of Health Financing

Answer 3

Sources of Health Financing
These functions can be carried out by pooling resources from:
- Government of Ghana
•Internally Generated Funds (IGF)
•Social Security contributions
•Donor funds
•Other charitable institutions
- National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
- optional private insurance schemes

Question 4

Different financing methods available
and organization of the financing systems

Answer 4

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