Management and use of fnancial sources at the National Hospital of Pediatrics, 2014 – 2016 period

Hoang Minh Phuong, Le Nguyet Ha*

National Hospital of Pediatrics

Objectives: Finance is one of the most important determinants of the operation of hospitals. Strengthening of the fnancial management; effective use of fnancial resources are the basis for ensuring the survival and development of the hospital, which promotes competition and progress in the operation of hospitals.

Methods: Cross-sectional design, qualitative and quantitative combination. Place and time of study: National Hospital of Pediatrics, from 2014 to 2016. Subjects: The management of revenue and expenditure of the National Hospital of Pediatrics.

Main findings: The study on the fnancial management at the National Hospital of Pediatrics shows that the fnancial autonomy worth encouraging: the revenue of the next year is higher than that of the previous year; the income of staff continuously increases; equipment was replenished and replaced while funding from state budget was reduced. Implementation of the fnancial autonomy policy creates certain impacts on the supply, use and payment of health services. Financial management of the hospital has contributed signifcantly to the building and development of the hospital, improving the quality of medical services, reducing the burden on the state budget.

Conclusion: Financial management by autonomy mechanism in order for National Hospital for Pediatric to take initiative in fnancial revenues and expenditures, promote the advantages and role of the No.1 pediatric speciality hospital in the whole country to meet the demand of community for medical care and treatment and fulfll the assigned mission.

Key words: Financial management, autonomy mechanism, fnancial autonomy.

*Corresponding author: Le Nguyet Ha

Work place: National Hospital of Pediatrics

Email: nguyetha0411@gmail.com