Discuss how project planning is done and why it is important in HCO.
Ans) Project planning is part of project management, which relates to the use of schedules such as Gantt charts to plan and subsequently report progress within the project environment. Initially, the project scope is defined and the appropriate methods for completing the project are determined.
Project planning is done through following steps:
Importance of Project planning in HCO:
- Project management is done because it ensures proper expectations are set around what can be delivered, by when, and for how much.
- Effective project managers should be able to negotiate reasonable and achievable deadlines and milestones across stakeholders, teams, and management.
Planning is key – in project management and healthcare. Planning tasks and scheduling is challenging in the healthcare industry, particularly in hospitals. Each department has different activities, and each employee has a specific role and tasks they need to complete.
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