Healthcare projects have their own unique set of needs and challenges, including privacy concerns and regulatory constraints. Learn how to effectively manage these challenges on healthcare projects large and small in this course with project management expert Bob McGannon. Explore specific approaches to setting project goals, scheduling tasks, managing stakeholders, and mitigating the risks and challenges that are common to the medical field. Plus, dive into several specific challenges to bring the concepts to life and get solutions so you can compare your approach to Bob’s recommendations.
Learning objectives
- Analyze the impact of healthcare regulatory changes on project management.
- Evaluate the best practices for creating and maintaining project schedules in healthcare environments.
- Identify key strategies to manage stakeholder availability and operational constraints in healthcare projects.
- Design risk management plans that address unique risks in the healthcare industry, including utility, climate, and cybersecurity risks.
- Explain the importance of compliance with healthcare data privacy and protection regulations.
- Outline the financial management practices necessary for healthcare projects, including budget justification and fund allocation.
- Describe the requirements for updating and maintaining medical equipment, including total cost of ownership.
- Formulate a contingency plan that accounts for emergency scenarios in healthcare settings.
- Interpret the ethical considerations and operating laws when handling patient data in healthcare projects.
