Comparing St. Mary's Hospital And Decatur Memorial Hospital

The health care market has expanded over the past few decades and diverse healthcare providers have tried to expand their market share. However not everyone is looking to provide the best care available for their patients. This is why tools like the Hospital Comparison website collects data from multiple hospitals and publishes them to the public. The free tool tries to empower patients and at the same time encourages quality of care. Patients now have the power to seek and choose the best care available.

Sinclair memorial hospital has the following background information: 305 bed acute care facility, 6,300 in patient visits, 17,000 emergency patients yearly, 13,600 clinic visits and 8,500 outpatient visits. Services offered by the facility include: community health care, primary care, home health care, and cancer care. Before entering the HIM department there is a code of dressing that is expected. For the IT department, a casual wear is recommended but the most important part is the identification badge which has to visible all the time. The identification badge shows one is an employee in a particular department and also allows the accessibility of restricted areas within the organization. The facility has to be accessible to the public but The HIM department is expected to be secure in order to keep other employees and unauthorized persons from accessing and accessibility can achieved through authorization and permission are coded in the badge Recording is procedural, for example when a patient is brought by an ambulance, the nurse starts electronic recording through documentation and the health care information is kept throughout the period the patient is being taken care of by other health providers

Based on my analysis, both organizations do not have the capacity to manage change, however, out of the two, Middleboro Community Hospital is a little better. Both organizations are suffering from drastic leadership changes where people are either retiring or leaving. Having a strong leadership is the first step towards change management and both do not have that. MCH, however, has the support of its Board of Trustees due to their keen involvement in the operations of the hospital. The executive team meets with the President weekly and tours the hospital. Whereas, at Webster Hospital the team meets twice a month. MCH leadership and Board of Trustees are more involved and collaboratively work on the strategic plan. Webster Hospital is at OMC’s

There are various considerations that may affect hospital scores, it involves satisfaction and eduction in which are a very important aspect of nursing care. As a nurse, it is important to have positive outcomes. There is currently one hospital within a 5-mile radius of my current facility. The two hospitals that are in this comparison are Kingwood Medical Center and Memorial Hermann NE. My place of employment is MHNE. So, when compared to Kingwood Medical Center, Memorial Hermann NE scores slightly better in both categories. Kingwood Medical Center patient satisfaction was 70%, while Memorial Hermann was at 73% with state and the national average of 76% and 73%. Even though my facility MHNE is at the national average, it is still lower than

In the case of Darling verse the Charleston Community Memorial Hospital, Darling presented to the hospital’s emergency department with a broken leg. The hospital treated Darling’s leg with a cast and he was sent home to heel. The attending physician had put Darling’s cast on too tight and the circulation of his bottom leg was cut off. Because of this a portion of his leg had to be amputated.

Kansas City, Missouri is located at the intersection of the Kansas and Missouri rivers. It is the biggest city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area; the most crowded city in Missouri, the seventh biggest city in the Midwest, and the 39th most crowded city in America. Additionally, the location of the city makes it an ideal transportation hub and the most geo-focal market in the country, since three interstate highways serve it. Kansas City has a diverse economy including health care, telecommunications, legal services, manufacturing, governmental services, trade, and financial services. The locale gives access to more than a million employments in more than seven hundred occupations. Key employers in the region include the manufacturing sector taking up 10% of the employment opportunities, the services sector at 48% and the wholesale and retail sector at 14%. In the essay, I will analyze the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) of Kansas City Missouri for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2015.

Located in the heart of Illinois, in the great midwest, Decatur is well positioned geographically as a manufacturing, distribution and logistics center. The city of Decatur economy is largely a manufacturing driven economy with cutting edge business such as Tate & Lyle, Archer Daniels Midland, and Caterpillar, Inc. Both St. Mary’s Hospital and Decatur Memorial Hospital continue to be an important contributor to the economic profile of the city. The educational element of the economy, with the presence of Millikin University and Richland Community College, are also a great factor.

Reggie is a not-for-profit school located in a suburb just outside Chicago called Evanston. Evanston is the home community for Northwestern University. So much of the town is considered college town however the remainder of the town is diverse in cultures and socio-economics. As you walked down the streets of Evanston many different colors of people walk along with you. Evanston shares a strong interest in the Arts. You may find small art galleries with local artist’s work being displayed for sale. You will also find many small shops with very unique and one of a kind merchandise being sold.

Per Reporter: The family arrived to North MS Medical Center early morning 8/7/17. According to Shiro, the baby was sleep on a mattress on the floor. The baby rolled off the mattress onto the floor. The baby was not breathing nor crying, which prompted Shiro & Keterio to take the baby to the hospital. Upon observation, the baby was bleeding on the brain. The baby is in the process of being transferred to LeBonheur’s hospital in Memphis. Law enforcement has been involved with the family at the emergency room. No further details are known.

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is working on renovations to their hospital. The county has seen growth in the community and with golf tourism to their county in the past few years. To develop the revenue enough to generate a definite bottom line; FirstHealth wanted the county commissioners and the community to support the renovations with the renewal of the ending annual $4.6 million tax support, which outlined about 15 percent of costs. Developing the project a financial transaction group of members developed forecast revenue that involved profit increase from the new physicians, increase from clinical services, and advantages of expense based reimbursement of a CAH. The forecast indicated FirstHealth’s debt expanse of $41 million, FirstHealth would be able to finance the whole expense of the renovation, while depending upon using their own money to retire the $3.3 million of remaining debt. A plan was generated for the renovation project that was inside the $41 million budget. Securing the financing, convincing the county commissioners, and gaining the community support are the three sources of revenue that will assist FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in the financial forecasting.

There are companies that are laid out in various parts of the word. The company that I had chosen the AMR Company, the industry it operates in is the Airlines. The AMR Company operates in the Airline industry and its home country/domestic environment is in the Fort Worth, Texas of the USA. AMR (parented of American Airlines) was founded back in the 1920’s by a young aviator named Charles A. Lindbergh who flew mail in DH-4 biplanes and eventually form into a modern-day American Airlines. In November of 2007 the AMR Corporation had planned to divestiture the American Eagle to its own regional carrier in 2008.

Stanford University Hospital is one of the most innovative hospitals on the West Coast. It is run by a progressive University dedicated to reinvestment in healthcare strategies and improving technological foundations within its leading position in the healthcare industry. Currently, it is being driven by goals to improve patient satisfaction and clinical productivity.

Caterpillar Incorporated is the world’s largest producer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Caterpillar's headquarters are located in Peoria, Illinois, United States. The company operates in three principal lines of business: machinery, engines, and financial products. The machinery segment includes the design, manufacture, marketing, and selling of all kinds of machinery such as; tractors, forestry and mining machinery, off-highway trucks, and paving products. The machinery segment also includes logistics services for other companies. The second business segment that Caterpillar operates in is engines. This includes the design, manufacture, marketing, and

their future, because the more successful their customer becomes, the more successful they become. This commitment to their customer is evident in all aspects of their business. One of their goals over the next five years is to become the global leader everywhere they do business. They claim their customers will make more money with them than with their competitors (Caterpillar Company, 2011). Elements of their business that will continue to set them apart from their competitors include having products, services and solutions that help their customers succeed. Their supply chain and distribution system give them a competitive advantage over their competitors, and they have a superior business model with proven results. Their mission is to "enable economic growth through infrastructure and energy development, and to provide solutions that protect people and preserve the planet" (Caterpillar

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