About the Journal
The 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA) is an international scientific publication platform dedicated to disseminating research findings, innovative ideas, and best practices in hospital administration and healthcare management.
The proceedings serve as an academic medium for researchers, healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, educators, policymakers, and practitioners to share knowledge and contribute to the advancement of effective and sustainable healthcare services.
ICHA provides opportunities for scholarly collaboration and knowledge exchange, addressing contemporary challenges in healthcare organizations and hospital management at national and international levels.
Conference Theme
The 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA), held in conjunction with the 4th Annual Conference on Hospital Management (ACHOM) 2026, highlights the theme:
“Leading the Future of Healthcare Administration: Transforming Education, Leadership and Innovation for Sustainable Health Systems.”
This theme emphasizes the importance of education, leadership development, innovative healthcare management, and institutional transformation in developing resilient and sustainable health systems.
Aims and Objectives
The proceedings aim to:
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Disseminate high-quality scientific research in hospital administration and healthcare management.
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Promote evidence-based approaches to improving healthcare service performance.
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Facilitate academic and professional collaboration among healthcare stakeholders.
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Encourage innovation in hospital management, organizational leadership, and digital healthcare services.
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Support improvements in patient safety, healthcare quality, and service accessibility.
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Strengthen the relationship between research findings, healthcare policy, and organizational practice.
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Contribute to the sustainability and resilience of healthcare systems.
Scientific Coverage
The proceedings welcome scholarly contributions covering a broad range of topics related to healthcare administration and management, including:
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Hospital management and governance.
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Healthcare leadership and human resource development.
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Healthcare quality and patient safety.
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Health economics and hospital financing.
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Digital health and hospital information systems.
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Healthcare innovation and organizational transformation.
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Risk management and regulatory compliance.
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Health policy and healthcare systems.
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Sustainable healthcare services and hospital operations.
The proceedings emphasize contributions that provide scientific insights, practical recommendations, and evidence-based solutions relevant to healthcare institutions.
Scientific Contributions
The proceedings provide a platform for the dissemination of original scholarly research, applied studies, and evidence-based innovations.
Submissions are expected to contribute to the understanding and improvement of healthcare administration and management through sound scientific reasoning and appropriate research methods.
Editorial Quality and Scientific Integrity
The editorial committee is responsible for evaluating submitted manuscripts and maintaining the academic quality of the proceedings.
Editorial assessment should address scientific relevance, originality, methodological quality, clarity, and ethical considerations.
Where external peer review is applied, the process should be conducted objectively, confidentially, and independently.
The proceedings encourage responsible research practices and compliance with internationally recognized publication ethics principles.
Publication Platform
The proceedings are published electronically through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform hosted on the academic journal portal of Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya.
This electronic platform provides access to publication information, manuscript submission services, and the proceedings archive.
Official Proceedings Website: https://journal.um-surabaya.ac.id/icha
Academic and Professional Collaboration
ICHA seeks to strengthen collaboration among researchers, healthcare institutions, academic organizations, hospital management professionals, and policymakers.
Through international scholarly exchange, the conference and its proceedings support the development of innovative approaches to healthcare management and the continuous improvement of hospital services.
Commitment to Sustainable Healthcare
The proceedings recognize sustainable healthcare as an important priority in contemporary hospital administration.
By promoting research on healthcare leadership, digital transformation, governance, resource management, patient-centered services, and organizational resilience, ICHA seeks to contribute to the long-term improvement of healthcare systems.
Closing Statement
The 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA) proceedings aspire to serve as a valuable academic resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, administrators, and policymakers.
Through the dissemination of scientific knowledge, innovative approaches, and evidence-based management practices, the proceedings support the advancement of hospital administration and the development of high-quality, efficient, equitable, and sustainable healthcare systems.
