Prepare a Brief: Healthcare Delivery
Identify and describe a healthcare delivery organization close to you or for which you have a special interest. Review its annual report online and compile a brief that responds to each of the elements listed below:
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Albany, Georgia
1. Name, address, Web address, organization type, and method of care delivery (out-patient, in-patient, etc.)
2. The organization’s mission statement
3. Who owns the organization?
4. How many patients are served monthly? How many beds are staffed vs. licensed for?
5. What is the maximum patient load/occupancy rate daily?
6. What are the major departments?
7. What services does it offer?
8. Does it offer charity care? If so, what are the standards used to determine who receives care?
9. Does it receive any local, state, or federal subsidies?
Complete your brief following these minimum required elements. Expound on some of the areas as you deem appropriate for the organization.
Submit your answers in a 2 page Microsoft Word document.
Grading Criteria
Provided identifying organization informaton, including name, address, Web address, type, method of care delivery, mission statement, and ownership.
Provided in-depth organization information, including service details and statistics, major departments, charity care, and subsidies.
Presented a structured document free of spelling and grammatical errors.
Properly cited sources using the APA format.
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Identify and describe a healthcare delivery organization close to you or for which you have a special interest. Review its annual report online and compile a brief that responds to each of the elements listed below:
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Albany, Georgia
Name, address, Web address, organization type, and method of care delivery (out-patient, in-patient, etc.)
The organization’s mission statement
Who owns the organization?
How many patients are served monthly? How many beds are staffed vs. licensed for?
What is the maximum patient load/occupancy rate daily?
What are the major departments?
What services does it offer?
Does it offer charity care? If so, what are the standards used to determine who receives care?
Does it receive any local, state, or federal subsidies?
Complete your brief following these minimum required elements. Expound on some of the areas as you deem appropriate for the organization. Submit your answers in a 2 page Microsoft Word document.
Grading Criteria Provided identifying organization informaton, including name, address, Web address, type, method of care delivery, mission statement, and ownership.Provided in-depth organization information, including service details and statistics, major departments, charity care, and subsidies.Presented a structured document free of spelling and grammatical errors.Properly cited sources using the APA format.