Recognise Importance, Methods, Techniques, Steps, Advantages, Limitations and Strategies for Setting Priorities.
Abstract : Priority setting is the process of determining which tasks, services, or patients should be prioritized at a given time. It's often used to manage time and resources effectively. Here are some things to consider when setting priorities: Identify goals: Make a list of tasks and goals, and break them down into smaller steps. Set realistic goals: Establish goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. Assess urgency and importance: Consider how soon a task needs to be completed and how it will impact your overall objectives. Allocate resources: Assign the right people, time, and budget to each task. Review and adjust: Regularly review and adjust priorities as circumstances change. Priority setting can be applied at different levels, including: Health budget: How much to spend on health overall Overall strategy: Whether to focus on primary healthcare, selective primary healthcare, or strengthening health systems Disease: Which dise