The 3rd grade students of our Health Management Department have seen the functioning of the leading health institutions in our sector and, in this way have reinforced their theoretical knowledge. VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital General Manager, Chief Physician and Assistant General Managers and MLP Care Group Central Management Team also shared their experiences of business management and contributed to training of our students with a practical lesson.
Our Health Management Club, where our Health Management students organized social activities, visited Semiha Şakir Elderly Rest and Nursing Home.
Our students stated that they aim to chat with the elderly and help them to have a pleasant time even for a few hours and they will strengthen their social responsibility awareness by making these visits traditional.
The second meeting of the ‘Meetings with Healthcare Sector Professionals’ organized by the Health Management Department, held on the theme of Guest Services in Healthcare and Complaint Management. MLP Care Guest Services Director Ms. Tülay Aydın and Yeditepe University Hospital Patient Services Manager Ms. Özlem Bozkurt Foto shared their experiences with our students on 9 December 2019 at our Topkapı Campus.
‘Healthcare Sector Meetings’ organized by the Departments of Healthcare Management, took place on 18 November 2019 at our Topkapı Campus. The first meeting held on the theme of Total Quality Management and Philosophy in Healthcare. Private Hospitals and Health Institutions Association OHSAD Academy Coordinator Güler Çakmak Tosunoğlu and Bahçeşehir University Göztepe Medical Park Hospital Quality Manager Yasemin Aslan came together with our students and sector representatives, and shared their experiences.
They lectured on how total quality management practices entered the healthcare sector of our country and the processes of adoption by health institutions, the contribution of national and international accreditation certificates to the institutions, the introduction of total quality management practices into the Turkish healthcare sector.
The National Informatics Congress organized since 1976 by the Informatics Association of Turkey (TBD) was held this year under the theme “Safe Digital Future: Artificial Intelligence”.
On November 3, 2019, the 5th Youth IGF Turkey (Turkey Youth Internet Governance Forum) was held at METU Informatics Institute. This year's theme was "Future Workforce and Digital Skills", and our Department Head Dr. Şebnem Özdemir participated with the AI For Social Good Club, which was founded by the students of our department.
On 18.10.2019, an information session was held in Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital within the scope of the cooperation visit of Hochschule Niederrhein University Health Management Department. LIV Hospital Chief Physician Mr. Orçun Okur gave information about the operations of Bahçehir Liv Hospital with his comprehensive presentation. At the information session, discussions were made on the exchange of information and the comparison of the health systems of both countries. After the meeting, the hospital was visited and on-site information was given about the practices.
At the closing meeting held on Topkapı campus after the hospital visit, a general evaluation of the visit was made and it was decided to cooperate on research projects, undergraduate and graduate level Erasmus + mobility of students and academicians, and the opening of an international graduate program providing multiple diplomas.
Research Assistant Döne TÜTÜNCÜ from Istinye University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Department of Health Management participated in the 3rd International and 13th National Health and Hospital Administration Congress organized by Sakarya University with the study titled “A Research on the view of of the Students of the Faculty of Health Sciences about the Information and Communication Technologies: The Case of Konya Province ”.
In 17:09.2019 Istinye University and Hochschule Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences Collaboration Conference was held at Topkapi Campus of our University.
Our Faculty Member of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Ünver Noi is at the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Leadership Summit!
At the Smartcon Conference held in Wyndham-Levent on October 2, 2019, our University Management Information Systems Department Head Dr. Şebnem Özdemir made a presentation titled "Things to Know to Prepare for the Future of Artificial Intelligence".
Dr. Şebnem Özdemir, Departmental Head of Management Information Systems, gave a talk about studies on artificial intelligence in the world and Turkey at the seminar entitled “Artificial Intelligence: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly? (Advancements and Problems)” hosted by Istinye University’s Department of Management Information Systems.
The Health Management Department of the University has started its new academic year with the first course on Monday, October 7, 2019. Dr. Gülhan Kalmuk- the head of the department- made her first lecture the students currently enrolled in bachelor and graduate programs of the department. Dr. Gülhan Kalmuk congratulated our students who have been entitled to enroll in the 1st year of our university for their efforts and achievements, and subsequently stated that it will add strength to the power of our university with our self-confident young people who can understand and interpret the information and related developments about health management with scientific methods and techniques, can perform scientific analysis and synthesis of this information,”
As the Management Information Systems Department, we held a meeting with Insurtech Hub Istanbul General Manager Andrew Warburton, AcerPro InsurTech & Bancassurance Co-Founder and President Fatih Acer and InsurTech Hub Program Leader Ebru Sakine Şevli to talk about the changing insurance industry with artificial intelligence.
Continuing her scientific studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Management Information Systems faculty member Dr. Şebnem Özdemir will give information about her work on artificial intelligence, data science, management information systems, decision making and mathematical modelling. In the one-hour event, Özdemir will also answer the questions of the participants.
The event organized by Ideaport will be held on July 25 at 17:00.
International Trade and Management Department Mentor Galata Taşımacılık Chairman of the Board of Directors Aram Kalenderoğlu, made a warm interview with our students at İstinye University and shared his life story with the students with ups and downs.
Asim Yazıcıoğlu, the general manager consultant of SGS, firstly provided historical information about the company from the past to the present day. Afterwards, information about how the food, textile, agricultural products and electronic devices are supervised and audited according to the commercial agreements are examined separately chairman. In addition, our students were interviewed with Hakan Sebükcebe, CEO of the company.