HSA 515 – Health Care Policy, Law, and Ethics
Textbook:
Showalter, J. S. (2012). The law of healthcare
administration (6th ed.). Chicago: Health Administration
Week 4 Assignment 2 Submission
Assignment 2: The New Health Care
Facility
Due Week 4
and worth 200 points
You have just
been hired as a new chief executive officer of a new full-service 200-bed
for-profit health care organization. Twenty-four (24) hour emergency room
services will be provided. The services offered will focus on adult care. The
physicians under consideration for employment at the new facility are world
renowned for their highly successful treatment rate for the most difficult
cancers. About five miles away exists a non-for-profit teaching hospital that
has also developed a great reputation in the community for providing great
adult care services.
Prepare an
eighteen to twenty (18-20) slide PowerPoint slide presentation in which you:
1. Provide a detailed organizational chart
for your new facility.
2. Organize a mission, vision, and values
statement for the new entity.
3. Compile procedures that govern the
hospital-physician and physician-patient relationship including negligence and
liability issues.
4. Describe referral services that will be
offered.
5. Create a peer review system.
6. Provide a synopsis of how HMO insurance
will be handled.
Your
assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times
New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and
references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor
for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page containing the
title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course
title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
the required assignment page length.
The specific
course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
• Differentiate among the ways that
health care institutions can be organized and managed.
• Define negligence and liability as
they relate to health care.
• Explain the concept of peer review
and its relationship to medical staff privileges.
• Use technology and information
resources to research issues in health care policy, law, and ethics.
• Write clearly and concisely about
health care policy, law, and ethics using proper writing mechanics.
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