Administrative control
Administrative control
Administrative control (pronunciation: /ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv kənˈtroʊl/) is a term used in healthcare management to refer to the process of managing and directing the activities of a healthcare organization. It involves the establishment of policies, procedures, and systems to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of healthcare services.
Etymology
The term "administrative control" is derived from the Latin words "administrare" meaning "to serve" and "control" from the Middle French "contrerolle" meaning "a check or restraint".
Related Terms
- Healthcare management: The profession that provides leadership and direction to organizations that deliver personal health services, and to divisions, departments, units, or services within those organizations.
- Policy: A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual.
- Procedure: An established or official way of doing something.
- System: A set of principles or procedures according to which something is done; an organized scheme or method.
See also
References
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Administrative control
- Wikipedia's article - Administrative control
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