KOICA conducts a training program "Healthcare Policy & Program Management (Mongolia)" for 13 participants from Mongolia as part of the Korean government's grant aid and technical cooperation program for 2010 as follows:

o Course Title : Healthcare Policy & Program Management (Mongolia)

o Duration : Sep 2 - Sep 18, 2010 (17 days)

o Venue : Seongnam and Seoul, Korea

o Number of Participants : 13 Participants from Mongolia

o Training Institution : Korea Health Industry Development Insitute

o Training Participants

- Government officials and doctors with sound experience in the healthcare field.

o Course Objectives

1) To share experiences on the establishment and implementation of the healthcare policies of Korea and to acquire related knowledge

2) To exchange skills and experiences on the management, evaluation and improvement of healthcare programs

3) To provide opportunities for capacity building of participating countries to formulate healthcare policies and to contribute to the quality improvement of healthcare services in Mongolia

o The program consists of 3 parts ;

A. LECTURES

1) Korean Healthcare System & Policy

2) Korea¡¯s Hospital Management Policy

3) Overview of Korea¡¯s Mid-and Long-term Health Plan and Evaluation System

4) Healthcare Financing in Korea

5) Overview of the National Health Insurance

6) Roles & Activities of Public Health Centers

7) Rural Health Facility Improvement Project

8) Current Status of Pharmaceutical Industry in Korea

B. COUNTRY REPORT PRESENTATION on

1) Current Status and Issues of Health Policy in Mongoli

2) a Problem Identification

   3) Discuss and come up with solutions

   4) Action Plan for the future direction of Health Policy in Mongolia

C. STUDY VISITS & CULTURAL EXCURSION

- Korea National Health Insurance Corporation, Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Yengdeungpo-gu Public Health Center

- President Park Chunghee Memorial House, Hyundai Motors, Gyungju Historical Site