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 Management
practices are important in all health care settings. Strengthening
the management capabilities of the health workforce is a critical strategy
for improving the performance of health facilities and
building health systems.
The Management Effectiveness Programme (MEP) provides
national health authorities with an approach and practical framework for
building individual competence and organizational capacity in management
throughout the health system.
The MEP has been introduced by a number of countries of the Region
including
Iran, Syria and Egypt.
who have adapted its elements according to their own specific strategy for
improving the management of health care services and health outcomes.
The uniqueness of MEP is that it
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is a global programme with a country-specific focus;
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is responsive to, and interactive with, the changing pattern of health
care systems;
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creates an enhanced management culture;
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Builds on successes and improvements introduced by leaders and teams
into the health system;
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builds on available resources and complements other national and
international experiences;
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provides policymakers with framework to make management
improvement a priority of the national health system;
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is built around learning networks for sharing ideas, information and
knowledge.
News from MEP in the Region
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