Postgraduate Course in Auditing in Health

A program that offers a global view of the practice of Auditing and the role of the Auditor in the healthcare sector, covering various areas of the public, private, and social sectors. It is accredited by the Ordem dos Farmacêuticos and offers the possibility to participate in the exam developed and promoted by the IIA (Institute of Internal Auditors) for obtaining the respective professional certifications, recognized in over 160 countries.

THE POSTGRADUATE COURSE

The Postgraduate Course in Health Auditing offers a global view of the practice of Auditing and the role of the Auditor in healthcare institutions, whether public, private, or social.

With this course, both auditing technicians and internal auditors, as well as professionals from other areas of expertise, will be able to interpret and develop an auditing plan at the level of processes, operations, and finances, plan new auditing capabilities, and also manage concerns related to risk assessment and the sustainability of healthcare organizations.

OBJECTIVES | BENEFITS

This course aims to provide scientific, technical knowledge, and specialized skills in the field of auditing in healthcare institutions, namely:

• To equip participants with the competencies required to master and apply auditing methodologies to healthcare institutions;
• To foster the acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge in analysis and verification, considering the regulatory frameworks of auditing practice, as well as legal regulations and international guidelines;
• To promote mastery of auditing techniques and tools across various areas of expertise;
• To provide the necessary knowledge to conduct all stages of an audit, from planning and execution to completion, reporting, and communication of results.

IDEAL STUDENT

• Professionals from various fields of knowledge – economics, management, law, engineering, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, among others – who wish to develop skills or update their knowledge to enhance their professional activity in the field of healthcare auditing;
• Internal auditors;
• Audit technicians.

COURSE SYLLABUS

COORDINATION

Inês Fronteira (NOVA NSPH) | Fátima Geada (IPAI)

Antonieta Ávila (IPAI) | Carla Paes (PJ) | Carlos Moreira (FMUL) | Cecília Moreira (CML) | Laura Santos (Galp) | Luís Alves (ABC SROC) | Luís Lee (IPAI) | Marcelo Rodrigues (PwC) | Tiago Dias (EDP)