The Roles and Professional Competencies of Health Education Specialists in Private Health Care Setting

민간 의료기관에서 보건교육사의 활동 영역과 능력 개발

  • Kim, Young-Bok (Department of Health Promotion, College of Humanities, Daegu University)
  • 김영복 (대구대학교 건강증진학과)
  • Received : 2010.05.26
  • Accepted : 2010.06.12
  • Published : 2010.06.30

Abstract

Objectives: In health care setting, patient education and health promotion services are inexpensive and effective initiatives to change health behavior due to use medical service resources and personnel. This study performed to define the responsibilities and competencies of health education specialist in private health care setting. For our suggestion, we reviewed regulatory, recommendation, and programs related to health education and promotion in clinics and hospitals. Results and Conclusion: The health promoting hospital and health services in Europe and innovative hospitals of community health promotion in the U.S. were examples of approaches that supply target groups with health promotion services in health care setting. The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing has suggested the specified responsibilities and competencies of health education specialist in health care setting according to their general duty. Considering the recommendation of the NCHEC, our suggestion included: 1) the three kinds of job scope, 2) the major targets, 3) the specified responsibilities and competencies, and 4) the available health promotion programs in clinic and hospital setting. The suggestion will contribute to the development of job market for health education specialist and to the cooperation with community health resources in health promotion services and comprehensive health care.

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