At the beginning of 2019, the Executive Board worked with the CEO to outline the CEO’s focus areas in which the Executive Board monitored through the year. These focus areas were:
Increasing administrative efficiency and initiating a project to clarify the management system
- Assessment and clarification of overlaps in HR management. Achieving uniform procedures throughout HUS and improving employee satisfaction.
- Reassessment and clarification of finances and related planning processes.
- Assessment and dismantling of overlaps in procurement functions.
- Wholesale reorganization of communications, including marketing, publicity and branding.
Promoting equality and improving the efficiency of nursing structures
- Determining the profiles of hospital areas in accordance with the Executive Board’s decision.
- Assessment of the centers of competence with a view to patient waiting times and financial productivity.
- Reorganization of laboratory and imaging services with a view to improving the competitiveness and service capacity of the complex across the Specific Catchment Area and further afield too.
Clearer integration of IT management and development
- Assessment of the big picture of development, IT management and project management, and reorganization if necessary.
Raising the profile of HUS in collaboration with the University
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- More comprehensive participation of HUS personnel in teaching.
- Updating the collaboration between HUS and the University.
- Assessment of research potential and proposals for action.
- Strategic boost for HUS – together with the University of Helsinki – to become Finland’s no. 1 in resourcing and societal influence.