Case Study : Hospital Operations Exam

1.0 Description of Situation and Identification of Problems 1.1 Service The Shouldice Hospital competitive advantage is that it only conducts external hernia operations and is specifically designed and operated to provide the highest probabilities for successful treatment with “country club like” patient service. Hernia operations typically have a 90% success rate, with Shouldice hernia operations boasting over a 99% success rate. The Shouldice competitive advantage can be summarized into:

Case of Perpetual Mercy Hospital Problem The broad focus of this case is one of strategy planning. Perpetual Mercy Hospital has to determine the best course of action to help the Downtown Health Clinic achieve its stated objectives of expanding the hospital’s referral base, increasing referrals of privately insured patients, establishing a liaison with the business community, and becoming self-supporting within three years of its opening. This last objective is jeopardized by the possibility

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CASE SYNOPSIS In mid-April 2000, Sherri Worth was faced with some very unsettling news about Pate Memorial Clinic’s future with a competitor potentially moving into the area. Worth was the assistant administrator at Pate Memorial Hospital (PMH) and was also responsible for the Pate Health Clinic (PHC). A study by the competitor was being done to see whether sufficient demand existed to establish a clinic 5 blocks north of PHC. The two biggest concerns in regards to the new competition were: • The

Throughout my life, I have always enjoyed taking care of other people, so when considering a career, the medical field immediately came to mind. I have never wanted to be a doctor though; I’ve always aspired to be like the unsung heroes of every hospital, the nurses. As I’ve learned more about the careers of nurses, I’ve come to the conclusion that the work of a Certified,

PERPETUAL MERCY HOSPITAL – CASE STUDY DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY MARKETING STRATEGIES 610 PROFESSOR PHILLIPS SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 Perpetual Mercy Hospital (PMH) a 600 bed, independent, not-for-profit, general hospital is one of six general hospitals located in a major western city. Financially stronger than most metropolitan-based hospitals in the United States, it is debt-free and has the highest overall occupancy rate among the city’s of six general hospitals (Rodger and Peterson, 2010, p

This is one of the biggest hospitals in Florida and I feel really fortunate to work here as an observer in the Department of Nephrology. The morning rounds with the attending physician are very informative as they are enabling me to learn many new concepts like indications of renal biopsy and management of post-transplant patients. Observing management of patients before, during and after the dialysis is a routine over here. Since there was a training course regarding the EPIC software of electronic

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OPIM 5894 – MANAGING ID PROJECTS FINAL EXAM – (April 2014) Instructor: Dr. M. Diaby YOUR NAME: Venkata Vijayanarayana Varanasi YOUR STUDENT NUMBER: 2094711 The take-home examination question paper has 10 pages (including the appendices) and contains 6 problems. The exam will count 20% towards the course average. One point out of this will be deducted for each hour the exam is late. “I certify that the work I have submitted is my own work and that I have not collaborated and

I would want to become a lawyer, who works in the fields of both sports and health law. I know this because because in the near future I would like to become someone who would have the skills and the ability to help people who are in any kind of need. More specifically I would like to become a medical lawyer because not only do I want to help people from the legal side, but I would also like to help people from the medical side of the spectrum. My greatest motivation more becoming a lawyer was when