Choose one for profit and one not for profit health care organization (hospital,
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Question
Choose one for profit and one not for profit health care organization (hospital, skilled nursing facility, subacute, post-acute) in the same geographic area. Search the organizations website for the following information: Mission, vision, values and strategic plan.
A). Compare their mission, vision and value statements. Are there any significant or subtle differences? If you feel they are the same or different, please explain why.
B). Does each statement (mission, vision, values) follow the guidelines discussed in our lesson? If there are differences, what are they?
C). Do you think these statements really guide the organizations’ strategic actions? Why or Why not?
Explanation / Answer
Atlantic Health System:
Mission: Delivering high-quality personalised healthcare, to build healthier communities and to improve patients lives, consumers, caregivers.
Vision: Improving lives and empowering communities.
Values:
Grady Health System:
Mission: To improve the health of the community by providing quality, comprehensive healthcare in a compassionate, culturally competent, ethical and fiscally responsible manner.
Vision: To become a leading Public health organization in U.S
Values: Deliver essential care with humanity, compassion, and kindness- with arms open wide to everyone in our community. Humanity starts with how we treat coworkers and colleagues.
A. Comparison of Mission, Vision, and Value Statement:
The mission statement was not correlated between the Organization. In a profit Organization, the performance was significantly and positively related to mission statement whereas non-profit organization develop mission statement at their satisfied levels with the greatest benefit to their organization.
Managers may want to change their criteria that included in the organizational mission, vision, and value statement to obtain maximum benefit. The variation between the mission, vision, and value statement among the profit and non-profit organization should be rectified.
B. Guidelines:
C.Organizational strategic Actions: