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STAFF TURNOVER AND WAYS TO MINIMIZE THIS IN YOUR HOSPITAL BUSINESS
Hamza Asumah, MD, MBA The nature of staff turnover in hospital business in Africa can vary depending on the specific country, region, and hospital. There is limited data available on staff turnover in hospital business in Africa, as many healthcare… Continue reading
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WHAT TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP YOU ACCELERATE GROWTH OF YOUR HOSPITAL BUSINESS IN AFRICA
Hamza Asumah, MD, MBA The use of technology in African hospitals varies widely depending on the country and the specific hospital. However, overall, the adoption of technology in African hospitals is generally lower compared to hospitals in other regions of… Continue reading
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USING KPIs TO GROW YOUR HOSPITAL BUSINESS IN AFRICA
Hamza Asumah, MD, MBA Managing a hospital business is a complex and challenging undertaking, with many variables to consider. One key aspect of running a successful hospital business is keeping track of the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure… Continue reading
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CREATING HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYEES FOR YOUR AFRICAN HEALTHCARE BUSINESS: PART TWO
Hamza Asumah, MD In my last post, I addressed how to effectively apply situational leadership in all of its forms to your workplace in order to get the most out of your people at all stages of their development in… Continue reading
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PART 1 – CREATING HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYEES FOR YOUR AFRICAN HEALTHCARE BUSINESS: SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Hamza Asumah, MD Changing environmental factors and problematic scenarios have compelled healthcare administrators, nurses, physicians, and other professionals to adopt new leadership methods and behaviors in order to adapt. When I first learned about situational leadership, I was compelled to… Continue reading
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GROWING YOUR HOSPITAL BUSINESS IN AFRICA – DEVELOPING AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL SYSTEM – PART TWO
Hamza Asumah, MD The Hospital operations that power care delivery are central to effective, long-term healthcare transformation. Operations include the administrative, financial, legal, and clinical activities that keep health systems running and patients cared for. With operations being so important… Continue reading
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GROWING YOUR HOSPITAL BUSINESS IN AFRICA – DEVELOPING AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL SYSTEM – PART 1
Hamza Asumah, MD So much in Africa’s private hospital business is left to chance, with no clear strategy in place to ensure growth and profitability. This is one of the primary reasons why most private hospital businesses fail within the… Continue reading
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Women in Doctorpreneurship in Africa; The Way Forward PART 2
Hamza Asumah, MD As I mentioned in my previous publication, a lot of effort has gone into redefining the way women are perceived in African business. Given the numerous success stories of women doctorpreneurs on the continent in recent years,… Continue reading
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Women In Doctorpreneurship in Africa; The Challenges PART 1
Hamza Asumah, MD It is an undeniable fact that women in Africa have faced numerous challenges in most aspects of their professional lives, forcing them to continuously cry out louder in order to be heard and taken seriously. Despite the fact… Continue reading
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HOW CAN I OPERATE EFFECTIVELY IN CHAOS AS AN AFRICAN DOCTORPRENEUR?
HAMZA ASUMAH, MD Doctorpreneurship has received a great deal of attention in recent decades as an emerging interest and lifestyle for physicians all around the world. Africa has not been left out of this new viewpoint for physicians interested in… Continue reading
