Healthcare Case study questions
Need to read the case When are we going to lunch on page 186 in Chapter 11 and answer the question number 2 below:
What are the consequences when a boss spends most of her time on nonstrategic decisions?
Need to read the case Mixed Use of Performance Management System Steals Its Effectiveness on page 206-207 in Chapter 12 and answer the question number 2 below:
What could be done to motivate employees yet establish training and development needs?
Need to read the case Allocating Salary Increases and Effort on page 224-225 in Chapter 13 and answer the question number 2 below:
What might the board have done to minimize the effect of potential biases?
Need to read the case The Future of Biotechnology, Gene Therapy, and Computer- Assisted Diagnostics on page 241-243 in Chapter 14 and answer the question number 2 below:
What can medical professionals do to adapt to the new technologies?
Need to read the case A Brief History of Primary Care Teams on page 261-262 in Chapter 15 and answer the question number 2 below:
Why might the forming of teams be more difficult in primary care settings than in single-specialty physician offices or other businesses?
Need to read the case Unsafe Patient Care—the Result of Poor Communication on page 281-282in Chapter 16 and answer the question number 3 below:
What should an organization do to improve its culture of open communication?
Need to read the case Diversity Efforts at Novant Health on page 296-297 in Chapter 17 and answer the question number 1 below:
What are the positive and negative aspects of creating multiple committee structures to address diversity across a large system?
Need to read the case The CEO and the Physician on page 315-316 in Chapter 18 and answer the question number 2 below:
What process might you use to increase the probability of a successful negotiation?
Need to read the case The Fragmented University Healthcare Venture on page 342-346 in Chapter 19 and answer the question number 1 below:
Why are committee structures often superimposed over organizational structures?
Need to read the case Pegasus Health’s Integration of Care on page 362-365 in Chapter 20 and answer the question number 4 below:
How can an organization bring together diverse parties, who have different incentives, to design a better system?
After reading the case, you are expected to submit a written response to each question that ranges from 200-300 words for each answer. For the analysis, you should conduct additional research on the cases beyond the information provided in the case. This assignment is due by Saturday April 18 (4:00pm ET). Construction of paper (grammar, spelling, and style in addition to content) will be considered when grading the assignment. All cases should use the standard American Psychological Association (APA) format. The references/works cited page at the end of the paper should follow the APA format.
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