For Dr. Rocal Only help needed for 4 discussion questions.

Due by 5-29

Discussion 1

"Delivery Strategies" 

Question 1

Provide examples of three value-added support strategies geared toward helping a nursing home to implement a goal of providing a safe and caring environment for its residents.

Question 2

Suggest three specific market segments that a walk-in clinic could target in order to gain market share. Provide a rationale for your response.

Discussion 2

Value-Added Strategies" 

Question 1

 From the e-Activity, determine three value-added support strategies that the organization you researched would need to achieve its mission. Provide a rationale for your decision.

Question 2

Differentiate between implementing a value-added strategy and mapping it for sustainability. From the e-Activity, provide one example of a strategy and one environmental factor that management for this organization should consider when mapping the organization for sustainability.

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Discussion 3

"Support Strategies" 

Question 1

Select a specific type of healthcare organization (hospital, clinic, nursing home, etc.), and provide one example of a value-added service applicable to the type of organization that you have selected. Recommend two value-added support strategies necessary to implement this service for the type of organization you selected.

Question 2

Determine three reasons why you should evaluate the facilities and equipment aspects of a healthcare organization in order to implement value-added support strategies. Provide a rationale for your response.

Discussion 4

Strategy and Culture"

Question 1

Assess the importance of the link between a healthcare organization's culture and its structure, relative to the successful implementation of its chosen strategy. Provide one example of such importance--or lack thereof--to support your position.

Question 2

Select the three factors of an organization's culture that you feel are important to successfully implement a new strategy. Provide a rationale for your response.