This advanced course, accredited by the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society and the Nursing Council, provides a unique opportunity to acquire tools and techniques that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare units. Collaborate with other professionals to share new models that drive innovation and transformation in the sector.
Management, Innovation and Leadership in Health Care Units
Management, Innovation and Leadership in Health Care Units
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General Information
The program covers leadership, management, health policy, data analytics, innovation and organizational behavior, offering a practical and integrated understanding of the challenges faced by modern healthcare units.
An ideal program for professionals seeking to strengthen strategic skills and play an active role in the modernization of healthcare services.
Who is it for?
The advanced course in Management, Innovation, and Leadership in Healthcare Units is intended for healthcare professionals and managers seeking to acquire management and leadership skills, as well as knowledge of decision support systems essential for ensuring the quality and effectiveness of healthcare services. It is also targeted at those who need to develop studies or projects in the healthcare sector, as part of their personal and professional development and growth.
Why choose this program
The Advanced Program in Health Unit Management, Innovation and Leadership was designed for professionals seeking to strengthen strategic skills and contribute actively to the modernization of healthcare services. Its structure combines in‑person and online sessions, offering flexibility while maintaining a practical, interactive and high‑quality learning experience.
The program brings together essential topics such as leadership, management, health policy, data analytics, innovation and organizational behavior, providing a comprehensive and applied understanding of the real challenges faced by healthcare units. Guided by an experienced and highly specialized faculty, the course equips participants with the tools needed to enhance organizational efficiency, lead teams and implement innovative, quality‑driven models of care.
An ideal choice for professionals aiming to advance their careers and play a key role in transforming healthcare organizations.
Program
he program combines in‑person and online sessions, offering a flexible structure that supports practical learning and real‑world problem‑solving within healthcare organizations.
Leadership, Management and Ethics in Healthcare
- Foundational leadership principles for clinical environments
- Ethical decision‑making and professional responsibility
- Team coordination and managerial skill development
Health Unit Management
- Organizational models and operational functioning
- Quality, logistics and process optimization
- Clinical governance and continuous improvement
Health Policy, Planning and Control
- Health systems and policy frameworks
- Strategic planning and contracting mechanisms
- Performance monitoring and evaluation
Health Analytics and Decision Support
- Introduction to data analytics in healthcare
- Performance indicators and critical interpretation of information
- Practical applications for operational management
The New Health User
- Emerging user profiles and system demands
- Organizational behavior and change management
- Innovation and marketing in healthcare services
Thematic Seminars
- Integrated Responsibility Centers (CRI)
- Professional Ethics and Deontology
Objectives
This program aims to empower healthcare professionals and managers to:
- Address the challenges of the new healthcare market: Utilize planning, management, and control tools in healthcare organizations;
- Manage innovation and change processes: Understand and manage innovation and change, as well as customer relationships in the context of new healthcare users;
- Use analytical applications: Monitor organizational performance and identify key indicators in healthcare analytics;
- Understand the principles of health law and ethics: Comprehend and apply the guiding principles of law and ethics in healthcare;
- Apply models of excellence: Implement excellence models and benchmarks for continuous quality improvement.
Teaching Staff
The course is supported by a faculty of internationally renowned academics and esteemed professionals, providing a scientifically grounded education with a strong practical focus.
Guilherme Victorino
Course Coordinator and Sub-Director of NOVA IMS
Teresa Rodrigues
Invited Full Professor
Carlos Lucas
Course Coordinator and Guest Professor
José Carlos Caiado
Course Coordinator and Assistant Professor
Roberto Henriques
Associate Professor
João Valente Cordeiro
Guest Assistant Professor
Contacts
For more information about this course, please contact:
Renata Barateiro
Marketing and Admissions Coordinator for Executive Education
Marketing & Admissions Department
+351 213 828 619