Healthcare Administration Glossary

noun a specified portion or share of something that is allotted to a person or group

adjective relating to or based on a quota

• Each employee is expected to meet their sales quota by the end of the quarter.
• I heard that the boss is cracking down on meeting our quotas this month.
• I'm so behind on my quota, I need to hustle to catch up.
• Setting a quota for daily exercise can help you stay on track with your fitness goals.

noun a person who administers or manages a business, organization, or institution

• The administrant of the company is responsible for overseeing all administrative tasks.
• The office administrant is in charge of keeping things organized around here.
• The administrant dude at the front desk is always on top of things.
• As the administrant of her friend group, she always made sure everyone was taken care of.

adjective relating to the management or organization of something

adverb relating to the way in which something is managed or organized

• The decision was made administratively by the board of directors.
• The paperwork was processed administratively without any issues.
• They handled the situation administratively like pros.
• She navigated the complexities of the project administratively, ensuring smooth progress.