
International Patient Advocacy Management Master’s graduation
On May 10, 2024, ELPA President Marko Korenjak, ELPA Director Milan Mishkovikj and ELPA Head of Office Beatrice Credi graduated with a master’s degree in International Patient Advocacy Management.
The course provided the student with the management skills required for the successful coordination and development of the activities of patients’ organisations in the reference healthcare scenario. The lessons covered Healthcare management, European Legislation on health, Patient Involvement, fundraising, strategic communication, planning and bookkeeping, stakeholder management, and more. The master is organised by the European Patient Forum – EPF, in collaboration with Cattolica University (Patient Advocacy Lab, of the Graduate School of Economics and Management of Healthcare Organizations (ALTEMS), of the Graduate School of Psychology Agostino Gemelli (ASAG), of the Faculty of Economics and the Faculty of Medicine “A. Gemelli”, in collaboration with EngageMinds Hub – Consumer, Food & Health Engagement Research Center of Università Cattolica and the Foundation Policlinico universitario “Agostino Gemelli” IRCCS).