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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Aivars Vētra
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To deepen comprehension about organisational models of medical rehabilitation system, regulatory documents in national and EU level, model of medical rehabilitation organisation and financing in Latvia.

Prerequisites

Professional degree in rehabiliation speciality (PT, OT, Speech Therapist ect.).

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students will be able to describe different models of medical rehabiliation organisation at different levels of planning, different financing models, necessary professional resources; will be able to explain the models implemented in various countries.

Skills

1.Students will be able to evaluate and analyse strengths and weaknesses, cost-effectiveness, continuity of medical rehabiliation organisation models; plan and develop proposals for improvement of medical rehabiliation services.

Competence

1.Students will gain understanding about the medical rehabilitation system in Latvia and EU and ability to systematically and analytically evaluate and plan medical rehabilitation services to reach needs in level of individuals and society.