Ms. Purnima Bhoi

Assistant Professor I

Ms. Purnima Bhoi, Assistant Professor at School of Public Health, KIIT DU, is an expert in Health and Hospital Management having a blend of industrial, academia and research experience of two decades. She has held significant managerial positions throughout her career and has contributed significantly in ensuring smooth operations of organizations she has worked with. Her area of expertise is Quality in Healthcare, Patient Safety, Hospital Operations, Human Resource Management, Training and Capacity Building and Healthcare Sustainability.

Her diverse skill set, encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, management experience, and training and mentoring skills, enriches her contributions to the healthcare, academic and administrative spheres.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Master degree in Health and Hospital Management, Indian Institute of Health Management and Research (IIHMR) University, Jaipur, India

COURSE EXPERTISE

Quality Management in Healthcare

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Quality Management in Healthcare, Patient Safety, Healthcare Sustainability

Administrative Responsibilities

FIC- International Students Relations, FIC - Alumni Relations, FIC - Hospital Postings

Awards and Achievements

• Certification in "Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview" from University of Geneva
• Certification in “Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety” from George Washington University, Washington DC
• Certification in “Risk Management and Patient Safety Improvement” EUNetPaS Proyect Edition from Quality Agency of the National Health System, Ministry of Health and Social Policy, Spain
• Certification in ‘Nursing and Patient safety’ from School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami

Outreach Activity

• International Conference: Paper titled, Assessment of Patient Safety Culture in a Hospital of Odisha, selected for a poster display at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2020, Copenhagen, organized by BMJ and Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Professional Membership

WHO - Global Patient Safety Network (GPSN), Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA), Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), Patient Safety Champion - Patients for Patient Safety (PFPS) US.

Projects & Consultancies

Project Title: Competency Assessment of in-service Pharmacists in Primary Health Care Settings in Odisha''