Assignment
2: Organization and Management of a Health Care Facility
Due Week 7 and worth 200 points
Your duties at 21st Century
Solutions Health Care Hospital require you to interface with many different
professionals, including physicians, nurses, and allied professionals in
various areas of health care. The facility also has a new information
technology management center, which handles all professional staffing solutions
within the hospital. As part of the management protocols, the hospital has
tasked you with tracking professional certifications, tracking legal issues
within the hospital, and providing detailed monthly reports on the general
functionality of the health administration department.
Note: You may create and / or make all necessary
assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.
Write a six to eight (6-8)
page paper in which you:
1.
Provide a detailed summary of
your hospital’s organizational structure. Include a tabulated description of
the levels of professionals within the organization. Describe the duties of
each major head within the organization.
2.
Provide a detailed
hypothetical mission and value statement for the hospital. Provide a rationale
for the development of your particular mission and value statement.
3.
Outline a detailed feasibility
plan for the hiring of nurses, physicians, and allied professionals. Provide a
rationale for the chosen plan, and explain the main reasons why the plan in
question would be suitable for use with different health care professionals.
4.
Justify the use of information
technology to increase patient services. Provide a summative table of some pros
and cons of using information technology in an era of networking and security
breaches.
5.
Use at least five (5) quality
academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do
not quality as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow
these formatting requirements:
·
Be typed, double spaced, using
Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations
and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your
professor for any additional instructions.
·
Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning
outcomes associated with this assignment are:
·
Identify managerial issues
related to the health care industry.
·
Identify a plan that addresses
legal and ethical issues in a health care policy.
·
Use technology and information
resources to research issues in health care policy, law, and ethics.
·
Write clearly and concisely
about health care policy, law, and ethics using proper writing mechanics.
