Strategic Health Care Planning 1(Strategic Core Concepts Executive Summary)
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Executive Summary
[ In this template, remove the italicized test and replace it with the content for your assessment.]
Organization Name
Your Name
Date: MM/DD/YY
Re: Strategic Core Concepts
Purpose of Report
Provide a brief introduction to the organization chosen, the purpose of this report, its focus related to the factor chosen from the AHA Environmental Scan report, and its relation to strategic planning. As you continue to fill in this template, consider what an executive would need to know in order to make a decision about policies, actions, or expenditures, and provide that information as clearly and briefly as possible.
Strategic Planning Importance
Describe the importance of strategic planning for the healthcare organization you selected. Specifically, why it is important to you? and why it is important to the organization? Include how it relates to the factor chosen from the AHA Environmental Scan report.
Strategic Core Concepts
Describe the core concepts included in any strategic plan. Include the vision, mission, objectives, strategy, approach, and tactics. Then describe the strategic core concepts of a strategic plan for the organization you selected.
Next Steps
Describe the next steps. As part of the next steps, consider what directional pathways the healthcare organization should take to achieve their strategic objectives. Also consider the methods/ tools you would use to further analyze the organization's strategies (e.g., SWOT, PESTEL, TOWS, etc.). Support your assertions with research.
Closing Remarks
Highlight the key takeaways for your reader.
References
Include at least three academic or scholarly sources that match up to their in-text citations. One source should be the AHA’s most recent Environmental Scan report. Readers of your summary will want to know the sources of your information, so be sure to include all applicable sources, and include APA formatted citations in the body of this executive summary.