KMHC406

Inventory & Logistic Management in Hospitals

L-T-P3-0-0 Credits3 Session2023-24 TypeTheory
Appears in 1 semester

MBA Health Care & Hospital Management · Sem 4 (Core)

Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1

8 hrs

Inventory control: Definition-objectives of Inventory Control-Types of Inventory cost-Types of Inventory Control - Pareto's law -ABC /VED / SDE Analysis - Lead Time - Buffer stock - Reorder level - EconomicOrderQuantity(EOQ)-TypesofInventoryControlsystems.

Unit2

Unit 2

8 hrs

Store Management:- Stores functions- Location and Layout - Standardization, Codification and Classification of Materials-Material Accounting and Physical Distribution-Stored ocumentation- Condemnation and Disposal of Scrap, Surplus and Obsolete materials-Types of Storesina Hospital.

Unit3

Unit 3

8 hrs

Introduction-TransportationAmbulancetypes-AdvancedLifeSupportAmbulance-BasicLifeSupportAmbulance- PatientTransportAmbulance-Emergencyservices-Ambulances-AlliedServices-TelephoneManagement-theSupplyChain-theEconomy-MaintainingAmbulanceinoptimumoperationcondition-Vehiclcheckandaudits

Unit4

Unit 4

8 hrs

Ambulance Design and Equipment-Minimum Ambulance Rescue Equipment-Emergency drugs-medicines- Recruitment-validation-Training to handle in house Ambulance emergency procedures-Checklistmeasures- Rolesofparamedics,midwives,communitynurses,hospiceworkersin emergencyhandlingviaambulance- TransportationandcorporateProfitperformance-developinga transportationStrategy

Unit5

Unit 5

8 hrs

The Motor Vehicle Act, 1988- Rules of the road Regulations 1989- Overall Dimensions of Motor Vehicles(Prescription of conditions for exemption)Rules1991-Use of Redlightonthetopfront ofthevehicle- ThemotorTransportworkersAct1961-TheRoadTransportCorporationsAct1950- TheCentralRoadfund(StateRoads)Rules2007

Course Objectives5 points
  • Understands the basic functions of Purchasing &Logistics Management and its application in the hospital.
  • Understands the concept to finventory control, control systems, its types and application in the hospital industry
  • To introduce briefly the ambulance &transport management and allied services.
  • To elaborately discusson Ambulance Design and Equipment, Transportation and corporate Profit
  • To understand legal frame work in regards of Logistics in Hospitals

Suggested Readings

  1. Storesmanagement-Secondedition-Mr.KSMenonPublishedbyMacmillanIndiaLtd
  2. AnIntroductiontoDocumentaryCredits-Mr.RupnarayanBosePublishedbyMacmillanIndiaLtd
  3. SupplyChainManagement-Mr.BSSahay-PublishedbyMacmillanIndiaLtd
  4. MaterialsManagement-Gopalakrishnan&Sunderasan.
  5. Fawcett,'SupplyChainManagement',PearsonEducationIndia,01-Sep-2008-600pages
  6. EdwardJ.Bardi,JohnJosephCoyle,RobertA.Novack'ManagementofTransportation',Thomson/South- Western,2006
  7. LesPringle,'CalltheAmbulance',TransworldPublishers,2010.

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 27, 28 of the original AKTU PDF.

Official AKTU syllabus PDF ↗