National Institute for Health Services Management (NIHSM)  is a public institution dedicated to the education of public health professionals, a process inseparably linked to the discovery and application of new knowledge, and through these activities, to the improvement of health, prevention of disease and sustainability for informed decision for policy makers.

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NIHSM has a wide background and tradition in providing courses on health services management and administration, and consultancy on public health institutions management.

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NIHSM is specialized in elaborating post-graduate training programs adapted to the specific needs of the staff working in health system and ensures their accreditation, organizing and certifying the continuous education mentioned programs. Scientific and operational research is another important area expertise for NIHSM, as well as delivering documentation for consulting reports.

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NIHSM is specialized in elaborating post-graduate training programs in public health, administration and health services management, moreover it provides and ensures the accreditation, organizing and certifying the continuous education programs and professional development in public health and health management for health system personnel; programs that are adapted to the specific needs.

 

Scientific and operational research is conducted mainly at the Center for Research and Evaluation of Health Services, through the team of researchers and public health professionals, as well as through the help provided by the Public Health Evidence Based Romanian Center, a Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) affiliated center (JBI is an international research organisation which develops and delivers evidence-based information, software, education and training designed to improve healthcare practice and health outcomes. JBI works with universities and hospitals from across the globe through the JBI Collaboration). Likewise, teams of professionals and researchers perform current activity in the other centers within the institution, in accordance with the specific field of each center.