The section Health care governance, and Health care management chaired by dr. J.J. (Joris) van de Klundert is responsible for education and research on innovation and management in health care.

Important themes pursued include

1. optimizing the interrelation between internal corporate strategy and external strategy in terms of quality, efficacy and effectiveness;
   
   
2. design, evaluation and benchmarking of health services operational management, linking sub fields such as logistics, performance management, human resource management and financial management; and
   
   
3. evaluation, reporting and control of health services operational management.